Date | 1839 |
Publish_location | Philadelphia |
Publisher | Published by J. Whetham |
Collection | Bibl. Sinensis Soc. Iesu |
Language | English |
Record_type | Book |
Shelf | Rare Books |
Call Number | PN6071.M873 C777 1839 |
Description | 264 p., [1] ℓ of plates : ill., ports. ; 19 cm. |
Note | The museum of religious knowledge : Designed to illustrate religious truth / edited by Marcus E. Cross. Contents: The pre-eminent value of the Bible / Alexander H. Everett -- A vision of the Church / Gardiner Spring -- The perils of infidelity -- Plan of reading / Joel Hawes -- Mental and moral culture combined, the only true basis of education / Marcus E. Cross -- The drunkard reclaimed / Harriet B. Stowe -- Early piety / William S. Plumer -- Influence of a praying mother -- A plea for China / Marcus E. Cross -- The merciless creditor / George A. Raybold -- Striking coincidences / B. B. Smith -- Moral influence of popular descriptions of battle scenes / Marcus E. Cross -- The glory of the Saviour contrasted with that of earthly conquerors / R. Babcock -- The existence of God / Marcus E. Cross -- Seamen the best missionaries. Title: Designed to illustrate religious truth. |
Subject | Christian literature |