The true nature and method of Christian preaching, examined and stated
Subtitle: in a discourse delivered at Newport, June xiith, 1745
By: by Henry Caner ...
Contributors: Franklin, Ann, 1695?-1763, printer.; Wigglesworth, Edward, ca. 1693-1765, former owner.; Honeyman, James, ca. 1675-1750, inscriber.; Brinley, George, 1817-1875, former owner.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by the Widow Franklin ...
Published: 1745
Place of publication: Newport, Rhode-Island
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Church of England -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800.; Preaching -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800.; Sermons, American -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Sermons; Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC copy has inscription: To the Revd. Dr. Wigglesworth, from his friend the Revd. Mr. Honyman. Label: Brinley 2418.
Evans 5554
First published work of the author, who was at the time a missionary at Fairfield, Conn., and from 1747 to 1776 the rector of King's Chapel, Boston.
The work was answered by Jonathan Dickinson, president of Princeton College, in his Vindication of God's sovereign free grace ... with some brief reflections upon Mr. Henry Caner's sermon from Matth. vii. 28, 29 ... Boston, 1746, p. 50-64.
Signatures: A-E⁴.