John Asgill on Translation without Death
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Author: Asgill, John
Title: A Collection of Tracts Written by John Asgill Esq. from the Year 1700 to the Year 1715
Place Published: London
Publisher:J. Darby
Date Published: [1715]
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8 tracts bound in 1. iv, 87, [1]; [3]-38, [2]; [ii], [2]-8; 87, [1]; [3]-24; 46; 75, [1]; 24 pp. (12mo) 18.6x12.5 cm (7¼x5"), period cambridge binding rebacked in modern calf, modern morocco lettering piece, raised bands.
A series of tracts by John Asgill (1659-1738) including his marvelous work "proving, That according to the Covenant of Eternal Life revealed in the Scriptures, Man may be translated from hence into that Eternal Life, without passing through Death, altho the Human Nature of CHRIST himself could not be thus translated til he had passed through Death." Includes his Defense upon his Expulsion from the House of Commons, The Hereditary Right of the Crown of England Asserted, etc... Institutional bookplate from New York University, institutional stamps. Lengthy quotation from Hazlitt's Table Talk on preliminary blank, with another commentator's view on a mounted label "Asgill was a crack-brained lawyer..."
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