Letters addressed to Caleb Strong, Esq : late governor of Massachusetts, showing, that retaliation, capital punishments, and war, are prohibited by the Gospel; justified by no good principle; not necessary to the safety of individuals or nations: but incompatible with their welfare; inconsistent with the Christian character; and contrary to the laws of Christ.

Letters addressed to Caleb Strong, Esq : late governor of Massachusetts, showing, that retaliation, capital punishments, and war, are prohibited by the Gospel; justified by no good principle; not necessary to the safety of individuals or nations: but incompatible with their welfare; inconsistent with the Christian character; and contrary to the laws of Christ.

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Author / Creator:Whelpley, Samuel, 1766-1817.
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Providence : Printed by Miller & Hutchens, 1818.
Description:1 online resource (126 p.)
Language:English
Subject:
War.
Evil, Non-resistance to.
Capital punishment.
Capital punishment.
Evil, Non-resistance to.
War.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8860509
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Notes:Signed: Philadelphus [pseud.].
"The author of the precedings letters was Samuel Whelpley, deceased, a clergyman of New York."--[p. 127]
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Other form:Print version: Whelpley, Samuel, 1766-1817. Letters addressed to Caleb Strong. 3d ed. Providence, Printed by Miller & Hutchens, 1818

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