An edition of The world unmask'd, or, The philosopher the greatest cheat (1736)

The world unmask'd, or, The philosopher the greatest cheat

in twenty-four dialogues between Crito a philosopher, Philo a lawyer, and Erastus a merchant : in which true virtue is distinguished from what usually bears the name or resemblance of it : the many prejudices and mistakes in judgment and practice, in regard to conscience and religion, are examined and rectified : and the value of truth is shewn, with the reasons why it is not more generally known : to which is added, the state of souls separated from their bodies, being an epistolary treatise, wherein is proved, by a variety of arguments, deduced from holy scripture, that the punishments of the wicked will not be eternal, and all objections against it solved : in Answer to a treatise, entitled, An Enquiry into Origenism : together with a large introduction, evincing the same truth from the principles of natural religion : translated from the French

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An edition of The world unmask'd, or, The philosopher the greatest cheat (1736)

The world unmask'd, or, The philosopher the greatest cheat

in twenty-four dialogues between Crito a philosopher, Philo a lawyer, and Erastus a merchant : in which true virtue is distinguished from what usually bears the name or resemblance of it : the many prejudices and mistakes in judgment and practice, in regard to conscience and religion, are examined and rectified : and the value of truth is shewn, with the reasons why it is not more generally known : to which is added, the state of souls separated from their bodies, being an epistolary treatise, wherein is proved, by a variety of arguments, deduced from holy scripture, that the punishments of the wicked will not be eternal, and all objections against it solved : in Answer to a treatise, entitled, An Enquiry into Origenism : together with a large introduction, evincing the same truth from the principles of natural religion : translated from the French

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Printed for A. Millar
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446

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Deism, Early works to 1800, Virtue, Religion, Future life, Philosophy, Humor
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Abraham Rouchat (1678-1758)

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The world unmask'd, or, The philosopher the greatest cheat: in twenty-four dialogues between Crito a philosopher, Philo a lawyer, and Erastus a merchant : in which true virtue is distinguished from what usually bears the name or resemblance of it : the many prejudices and mistakes in judgment and practice, in regard to conscience and religion, are examined and rectified : and the value of truth is shewn, with the reasons why it is not more generally known : to which is added, the state of souls separated from their bodies, being an epistolary treatise, wherein is proved, by a variety of arguments, deduced from holy scripture, that the punishments of the wicked will not be eternal, and all objections against it solved : in Answer to a treatise, entitled, An Enquiry into Origenism : together with a large introduction, evincing the same truth from the principles of natural religion : translated from the French
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A translation of Marie Huber's 'Le monde fou préferé au monde sage', first published in 1731, and 'Le sistéme des anciens et des modernes', 1733.

With a final leaf of advertisements.

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.

Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks, Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks
Other Titles
Philosopher the greatest cheat, Le sistéme des anciens et des modernes.

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1 online resource (viii, 446, [2] p.).
Number of pages
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OL44705920M
OCLC/WorldCat
1136443024

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