The knowledge of divine things from revelation, not from reason or nature. Wherein The Origin and Obligation of Religious Truths are demonstrated: Arguments of Deists, Moralists, &c. proved to have no Foundation in Nature or Reason. The Inlets of Knowledge, The Law of Nature, The several Texts of Scripture relating to this Subject, The Works of Creation, The Eternal Fitness and Reason of Things, The Demonstrations of a Supreme Being, &c. are fully considered and explained. The second edition. With some additional considerations upon Mr. Locke's essay on the human understanding; wherein is demonstrated from his own Principles, That the Knowledge of God is not attainable by Ideas of Reflexion. By John Ellis, D. D. Sometime of Brazen-Nose College, Oxford; now Vicar of St. James's, and Chaplain to the Royal-Hospital in Dublin.

People / Organizations

• John Ellis (Author)
• John Watts ("printed by")

Imprint

London: printed by J. Watts: and sold by B. Dod at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary-Lane near Stationers-Hall, J. Fletcher at Oxford, and T. Merrill at Cambridge. MDCCXLVII. To the Binder. The Considerations to be inserted before the 3d Chapter, [1747]

Publication year

1747-1747

ESTC No.

T145561

Grub Street ID

192299

Description

xxiv,132;[4],51,[1];133-440p. ; 8⁰

Note

'Some brief considerations upon Mr. Locke's hypothesis' has a separate titlepage, dated 1743, pagination and register, and was also issued separately.

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