The Plain path to Christian perfection
Subtitle: shewing that we are to seek for reconciliation and union with God, solely by renouncing ourselves, denying the world, and following our blessed Saviour, in the regeneration
By: Translated from the French. ; [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 12530
Publisher: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Third-Street, opposite the work-house.
Published: 1772
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng; fre; ger
Number of pages: 124
Subjects: Mysticism; Christian life
Notes: "The treatise of which the following is an extract, was written in the German language, about two hundred and fifty years ago, and since translated into the French."--p. [iii]. Sometimes attributed to Johannes Tauler.

Translated by Anthony Benezet.

Also issued as part of the several issues of: A Collection of religious tracts. Philadelphia : Joseph Crukshank, 1773 (Evans 13145).

Signatures: [A]⁴ a² B-Q⁴ R²; A-B⁴.

"To the foregoing testimonies of the happiness of a life spent in the service of God, may be added that of a faithful servant of Christ from amongst ourselves, to wit, David Brainard [i.e., Brainerd] ..."--16 p. at end. Some copies were evidently issued without this section.

Evans 12530

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