1773 Divine Right of Infant Baptism Webster, Lathrop Colonial America Imprint

Published by Peter Edes for I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews et al, 1773

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Sammelband of four pamphlets bound together in one edition measuring 9.25 x 5.5", 8vo. Sermons on the Mode of Subjects of Christian Baptism or an Attempt to Shew That Pouring or Sprinkling, is a Scriptural Mode; and the Infants of Believers are proper Subjects of the Baptism instituted by Christ; with an Examination of various Objections Particularly Contained in a Course of Anonymous Letters to Bishop Hadley, Joseph Lathrop, Appendix by Nathanial Perkins, Printed at Boston By Peter Edes for I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, 1773, 83 pp. Young Children and Infants declared by Christ Members of his Gospel Church or Kingdom: And, therefore, to be visibly marked as such, like other Members by Baptism and, Plunging Not Necessary Two Discourses, Delivered September 20th, 1772. To The West Congregation in Salisbury, and Afterwards in Several neighboring Parishes. Published at the Desire of the Hearers, Samuel Webster, Salem, Printed by Samuel and Ebenezer Hall, 1773, 54 p. A Brief Illustration and Confirmation fo the Divine Right of Infant Baptism in a Plain and Familiar Dialogue Between a Minister and one of his Parishioners, Printed B. Edes & Son, in Kilby-Street, 1773, Boston, 40 p. An Enquiry Concerning the Design and Importance of Christian Baptism & Discipline. In a Way of Dialogue Between a Minister and His Neighbour. By Nathan Williams, Pastor of the Church in Tolland. Second Edition. Printed at Boston, By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. 1772. 70 p. In poor condition. As is. Hinges cracked; brown piece of binder's tape at tail of spine with white manuscript lettering. Spine cracked; manuscript lettering at head of spine. Boards scuffed at edges and worn/bumped at corners. Soiling and toning around edges of boards. Ex-library bookplates on front paste-down: "Library of Meadville Theological School". Gutters cracked with exposed cording. Age-staining throughout text-block. Title pages exhibit permanent ink stamps & hole-punched blind stamps (Ex-library). Pamphlet 2 moderately torn at edges of leaves; text-block remains legible. Water or tea dampness staining at head of gutter through pages 67-rear paste-down. Binding intact, but fragile. Please see photos. Samuel Webster, a Congregational minister, was born at Bradford, Massachusetts, in 1718. He graduated from Harvard College in 1737; was ordained pastor of the Church at Salisbury, August 12, 1741, and died July 18, 1796. In 1757 he published a pamphlet entitled A Winter Evening's Conversation upon the Doctrine of Original Sin, etc., which brought out rejoinders from Reverend Peter Clark and others. Mr. Webster issued a defence of his pamphlet, which led to a general controversy. This was conducted with great spirit and ability on both sides. Sammelband of four pamphlets on baptism of young children and infants. Boston & Salam MA imprints. RAREA1773BPOG - 07/21 FORN-TUB-0073-BB-2504-HKREV716.…

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Title
1773 Divine Right of Infant Baptism Webster, Lathrop Colonial America Imprint
Author
Joseph Lathrop, Samuel Webster, Nathan Williams et al
Publisher
Peter Edes for I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews et al
Publication year
1773
Condition
Poor
Binding
Hardcover
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