The revelation of nature, with The prophesy of reason.
Contributors: Stewart, John, 1749-1822.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Mott & Lyon for the author
Published: 1796
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Social problems -- Miscellanea.; Aphorisms and apothegms -- Early works to 1800.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1809.
Genres: Miscellanea.; Early works to 1800.
Notes: Evans 31238
Wegelin, O.  Amer. poetry, 377
"In the fifth year of intellectual existence, or the publication of The apocalypse of nature, 3000 years from the Grecian olympiads, and 4800 from recorded knowledge in the Chinese tables of eclipses, beyond which chronology is lost in fable."
"Dedication to the nation of America" (p. xix to xxxix) was apparently written during Washington's administration, just before the election of Adams.
"Appendix containing notes to the foregoing work": p. 37-79.
Evans attributes authorship to John "Walking" Stewart.
Signatures: A-3A⁶ 4A² B-F⁶ G⁴ H-K⁶.
Table of contents: title: Institutions for Homo-ousia society; title: The prophesy of reason; title: Conclusion; title: Aphorisms.