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1 online resource (x, 394 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-390) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- I believe in one God, Creator of the universe / Benjamin Franklin -- Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against errors / Thomas Jefferson -- Nature is God's revelation / Ethan Allen -- Let man study nature's laws! / Constantin François Chasseboeuf, Comte de Volney -- My own mind is my own church / Thomas Paine -- Reason, the glory of our nature / Elihu Palmer -- The reasoning power, celestial guest, the stamp upon the soul impress'd / Philip Freneau -- The temple of reason : indefense of pure religion -- Prospect, or, View of the moral world : virtue, the highest dignity of man --The theophilanthropist : the love of God and man -- Sources and permissions -- Bibliographic essay. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Deism -- United States.
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HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
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Deism. (OCoLC)fst00889874
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Deïsme.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Walters, Kerry S. American deists. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©1992 (DLC) 92002827 (OCoLC)25283016 |
ISBN |
9780700631308 (electronic bk.) |
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0700631305 (electronic bk.) |
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0700605401 (alk. paper) |
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9780700605408 (alk. paper) |
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