THE

THEOLOGICAL,

PHILOSOPHICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

STOR

WORK S

OF THE

REV. WILLIAM JONES, M.A. F.R.S.

IN TWELVE VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

A SHORT ACCOUNT

OF HIS

LIFE AND WRITINGS.

LIBRARY

NEW-YORK

PRINTED FOR F. AND C. RIVINGTON, no. 62, st. paul's CHURCH-YARD;

J. ROBSON, NEW BOND STREET; AND

J. HATCHARD, PICCADILLY.

VOL. IH.

LONDON:

CONTENTS

OF THE

THIRD VOLUME.

Zoologia Ethica: A Disquisition concerning the

Mosaic Distinction of Animals into clean and

unclean

Additional Remarks.....

A Dissertation on the Offering up of Isaac by

Abraham..

An Enquiry into the Circumstances and moral

Intention of the Temptation of Jesus Christ

in the Wilderness....

Three Dissertations on Life and Death.....

Reflections on the Life, Death, and Burial of the

Patriarchs

A Disquisition concerning the Metaphorical Usage

and Application of Sleep in the Scriptures..

A Free Inquiry into the Sense and Signification of

the Spring; as it is described in the Song of

Solomon...

An Essay on Confirmation....

Reflections on the Growth of Heathenism among

modern Christians, in a Letter to a Friend at

Oxford...

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