The causes of the decay of Christian piety, or, An impartial survey of the ruines of Christian religion undermin'd by unchristian practice
By: written by the author of The whole duty of man
Contributors: Fell, John, 1625-1686; Sterne, Richard, 1596?-1683; Pakington, Dorothy Coventry, Lady, d. 1679; Henchman, Humphrey, 1592-1675
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 373:1
Publisher: Printed by R. Norton for Robert Pawlett ...
Published: 1672
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 452
Subjects: Christian life -- Early works to 1800; Sin -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: An impartial survey of the ruines of Christian religion undermin'd by unchristian practice
Notes: "The whole duty of man," variously ascribed to John Fell, Dorothy Pakington, R. Sterne, H. Henchman and others, is generally attributed to Richard Allestree. Cf. Oxford comp. to English lit., 1985; BM; NUC pre-1956; Wing. For a discussion of the authorship, see Nichols, J. Literary anecdotes, 1812, ii, p. 597-604

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Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1971. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 373:1)

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