Religious scepticism : contemporary responses to Gibbon / edited and introduced by David Womersley.
Contributor(s): Womersley, David
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TextSeries: Key issues (Bristol, England): no. 15.Publisher: Bristol, England : Thoemmes Press, 1997Description: xxiii, 255 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 185506510X (paper); 1855065096Subject(s): Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794. History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire | Apologetics -- History -- 18th centuryBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | DG311 .G57 R45 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902211248 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / David Womersley -- Remarks on the two last chapters of Mr. Gibbon's history (1776) / James Chelsum -- An apology for Christianity, in a series of letters addressed to Edward Gibbon, esq. (1776) / Richard Watson -- A reply to the reasonings of Mr. Gibbon (1778) / Smyth Loftus -- An examination of the fifteenth and sixteenth chapters of Mr. Gibbon's history (1778) / Henry Edwards Davis -- Gibbon's account of Christianity considered (1781) / Joseph Miner -- An history of the corruptions of Christianity / Joseph Priestley -- Bampton lectures / Joseph White.