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Literary
May 3, 1765
The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Proposal for printing by subscription 'An Impartial Examination' of Robert Sandeman's 'Letters on Theron and Aspasio' by Samuel Langdon, D.D., Pastor of the First Church in Portsmouth. The book critiques Sandeman's theological notions, character portrayals, and sentiments as inconsistent with scripture. Price: about 3 shillings. Subscriptions via Fowle printers in Portsmouth.
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PROPOSALS
For Printing by Subscription,
AN IMPARTIAL EXAMINATION of
Mr. Robert Sandeman's
LETTERS on THERON and ASPASIO,
CONTAINING
I. Some general Remarks on the Spirit and Leading Notions of the Author of those Letters.
II. A particular Consideration of the Character of the Pharisees, and of Jesus, as drawn by Mr. Sandeman--Remarks upon his fictitious Conversion of Jonathan the Jew--The Conversion of Cornelius the Gentile as a Contrast to Jonathan's.
III. The principal Sentiments in the Letters collected into Order, distinctly examined, and shewn in several Instances to be inconsistent with one another, and with the sacred Oracles, and the whole to be an unhappy Mixture of the Truth with Absurdity and Falsehood.
By Samuel Langdon, D. D.
Pastor of the First Church in Portsmouth.
Other foundation can no man lay, than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ--But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon--Every man's work shall be made manifest--The Apostle Paul, 1 Cor. 3d Chapter.
The Price to Subscribers will be about Three Shillings Sterling a Book.
Subscriptions are taken in by Daniel & Robert FOWLE, at their Printing-Office in Portsmouth, and by Fowle & Russell, at their Printing-Office.
For Printing by Subscription,
AN IMPARTIAL EXAMINATION of
Mr. Robert Sandeman's
LETTERS on THERON and ASPASIO,
CONTAINING
I. Some general Remarks on the Spirit and Leading Notions of the Author of those Letters.
II. A particular Consideration of the Character of the Pharisees, and of Jesus, as drawn by Mr. Sandeman--Remarks upon his fictitious Conversion of Jonathan the Jew--The Conversion of Cornelius the Gentile as a Contrast to Jonathan's.
III. The principal Sentiments in the Letters collected into Order, distinctly examined, and shewn in several Instances to be inconsistent with one another, and with the sacred Oracles, and the whole to be an unhappy Mixture of the Truth with Absurdity and Falsehood.
By Samuel Langdon, D. D.
Pastor of the First Church in Portsmouth.
Other foundation can no man lay, than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ--But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon--Every man's work shall be made manifest--The Apostle Paul, 1 Cor. 3d Chapter.
The Price to Subscribers will be about Three Shillings Sterling a Book.
Subscriptions are taken in by Daniel & Robert FOWLE, at their Printing-Office in Portsmouth, and by Fowle & Russell, at their Printing-Office.
What sub-type of article is it?
Essay
What themes does it cover?
Religious
What keywords are associated?
Sandeman Letters
Theron Aspasio
Theological Examination
Pharisees Character
Jonathan Conversion
Cornelius Contrast
What entities or persons were involved?
By Samuel Langdon, D. D. Pastor Of The First Church In Portsmouth.
Literary Details
Title
An Impartial Examination Of Mr. Robert Sandeman's Letters On Theron And Aspasio
Author
By Samuel Langdon, D. D. Pastor Of The First Church In Portsmouth.
Subject
Examination Of Mr. Robert Sandeman's Letters On Theron And Aspasio
Key Lines
Other Foundation Can No Man Lay, Than That Is Laid, Which Is Jesus Christ But Let Every Man Take Heed How He Buildeth Thereupon Every Man's Work Shall Be Made Manifest The Apostle Paul, 1 Cor. 3d Chapter.