A parallel of the doctrine of the pagans, with the doctrine of the Jesuits; and that of the Constitution Unigenitus issued by Pope Clement XI.. Divided into several chapters and sections, shewing the contrary sentiments of the pagans and Jesuits, concerning, I. The knowledge and love of God and justice. II. The worship due to God, and the love due to our neighbour. III. Sins of ignorance, and wilful or premeditated sins. IV. Precipitant absolutions. V. The servile fear of God. VI. Vain swearing. VII. Concupiscence, and the sensual pleasures. VIII. Publick shews, loose conversation, obscene tracts, lascivious looks and behaviour. IX. Sins of the marriage bed. X. Pimps and procurers. XI. Luxury and vanity of women. XII. Gluttony and drunkenness. XIII. The murder of kings, &c. Translated from the original printed in France. To which are added, copies of the said constitution, and of the 101 propositions of Father Quesnel thereby condemned.
Pierre Boyer (1677-1755)
Category
Books
Date
1726
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3216963
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], xvi, 222, [6], 31, [1] p. ; 8vo. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front, crossed through] Q2 ; [in pencil at rear] G3 G2. Rear endpaper ink manuscript page reference. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]. Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge style panelled calf; five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Pierre Boyer (1677-1755) N. Péan (1684-1764) Stephen Whatley (fl.1712 - 1741)