Considerations on the theory of religion
Subtitle: in three parts ... To which are added, Two discourses ... with an Appendix concerning the use of the word soul in Holy Scripture ; and the state of the dead there described
By: by Edmund, Lord Bishop of Carlisle.
Contributors: Abbot, John Emery, 1793-1819 former owner.; First Church (Salem, Mass.). Ministerial Library.
Edition: The 6th ed.
Publisher: Printed by J. Archdeacon ... for J. Robson [etc.]
Published: 1774
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Biography.; Religion -- Philosophy.; Death.; Soul.
Genres: Biography
Work titles: Considerations on the state of the world with regard to the theory of religion
Notes: First published in 1745 under title: Considerations on the state of the world with regard to the theory of religion.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In manuscript on t.-p.: J. E. Abbot. 1815.

Label on front paste-down endpaper: Devised to the North Society, in Salem ... by John Emery Abbot, formerly Pastor of said Society.
Table of contents: I. Want of universality in natural and reveal'd religion, no just objection against either; II. The scheme of divine providence with regard to the time and manner of the several dispensations of reveal'd religion, more especially the Christian; III. The progress of natural religion and science, or the continual improvement of the world in general; Reflections on the life and character of Christ; The nature and end of death under the Christian covenant; Appendix.