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Christian biography - Early works to 1800
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Christian biography: or, a collection of the lives of several excellent persons eminent for faith and piety, from the worrs [sic] of the Rev. Mr Baxter, and Dr Bates, (with various additions interspersed) ... Together with abstracts from their funeral sermons. In two volumes. ...
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.Date: 1768- Books
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The [y]oung Christian: Or, The pleasantness of early piety, exemplified, in the lives of [E]melia Geddie, Christian Ker, Susanna Bicks, Sarah Howley, Katharine Bruen, John Janeway, and five others. By the Rev. Mr. John Brown, late minister of the Gospel in Haddington.
Brown, John, 1722-1787.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The history of the travels, presecution, aud [sic] cruel martyrdom of our blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Likewise the holy life, travels, and martrdom of the 12 apostles ... Very fit for all Christian families.
Stephens, J., D.D.Date: 1734- Books
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A new ecclesiastical history of the sixteenth century: volume the second. Containing an impartial and succinct history of the Council of Trent. The state of religion in England, France, Italy, Germany, Hungary, and other Parts of Christendom, in the latter part of this age. Synods and ecclesiastical assemblies held in that time. The succession of the popes. The institutions of religious orders. And the lives and writings of the ecclesiastical authors. Written in French by Lewis Ellies Du Pin, Doctor of Sorbonne, and Regius Professor of Philosophy. Englished with great fidelity. Revised and improved with additional annotations, by a learned divine of the Church of England.
Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.Date: 1706- Books
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Pious memorials; or, the power of religion upon the mind in sickness and at death: Exemplified in the Experience of many Divines and other eminent Persons at those Important Seasons. Interspersed with what was mst Remarkable in their Lives. By the late Mr Richard Burnham. With a recommendatory preface, by the Reverend Mr Hervey, Author of the Divine Meditations.
Burnham, Richard, 1711-1752.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]