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Introduction,

A TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Chapter 1st. Natural Religion, and Atheism
investigated, with a view to their refutation,
and the establishment of the truth of the
Revealed Religion,

Sect. 1. The Powers of the Human Mind
considered,

Sect. 2. The discovery of a Creation, or a

First Cause, independent of Nature, by the
exercises of the mind upon its own powers,
and operations, and on the objects, and laws
of Nature, impossible,

Sect. 3. The same subject continued,

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Sect. 4. The name, and character of God, as
Creator, and the relation which man, and
the sensible world bear to him, &c. were
first learnt by Revelation in words, and were
'established by Miracles. The knowledge
which thus originated has been perpetuated
by record or oral tradition,

Sect. 5. Mr. Locke's opinion examined, and
refuted, in which he asserts, "That we de-
rive from Nature all the simple ideas of
which we are possessed; and that Tradition-
al Revelation cannot communicate any;"
with illustrative proofs, &c.

Sect. 6. The passages of Scripture which are
thought to support Natural Religion, exam-
ined, and proven to be inapplicable to that
purpose,

Sect. 7. The opinions which existed amongst

the Heathen Philosophers, relative to a God,
the immortality of the, &c, traced to

of the principles

Sect. 8. A short recapitula Sections, &c.

established in the

Chapter 2. An inquiry into the origin, nature,
and effects of the Christian Faith,
Introduction.

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MAR 301956INTERLIBRARY LOAN

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MAY 8 1975 Suburban Sit Syst.

JUN 16 1975 Interlibrary Loan

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