Skip to content
Libra Esoterica

An answer to Mr. de Fontenelle's History of oracles

In which Mr. Van-Dale's system concerning the authors of the heathen oracles, and the cause and time of their silence, is confuted: and the opinion of the Fathers upon that subject vindicated. Tr. from the French. With some reflections upon the remarks of Mr. Le Clerc, in his Bibliotheque choisie ... By a priest of the Church of England. To which is prefix'd a letter to the translator

Also known as An answer to Mr. de Fontenelle's History of oracles. In which Mr. Van-Dale's system concerning the authors of the heathen oracles, and the cause and time of their silence, is confuted:

by Jean François Baltus, [Baltus, Jean François], 1667-1743. [from old catalog], Hilkiah Bedford & Pre-1801 Imprint Collection DLC [from old catalog]

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
Read free

Description

Description from Internet Archive (opens in a new tab)

Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Prophecy, oracles, and revelation.

  • Prophecy, oracles, and revelation

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Oracles”. Retained metadata contains “Oracles” in the title, “Oracles” in the subtitle, “Oracles” in the alternative title, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Oracles”· via Internet Archive
    • “Oracles”· via Open Library
    • “Oracles”· in title
    • “Oracles”· in subtitle
    • “Oracles”· in alternative title
    • “Oracles”· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

Read & download

Free, public copies reported by our sources. Links open the source directly.

Not yet in passage search

Pro research answers quote indexed passages. Ask the library to index this book’s public text.

marks a direct file download. Rights vary by country; each source states its own terms.

Buy or borrow

No ISBN on record, so the Amazon link searches by title and author. WorldCat shows libraries near you that hold a copy.

Editions

Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.

In which Mr. Van-Dale's system concerning the authors of the heathen oracles, and the cause and time of their silence, is confuted: and the opinion of the Fathers upon that subject vindicated. Tr. from the French. With some reflections upon the remarks of Mr. Le Clerc, in his Bibliotheque choisie ... By a priest of the Church of England. To which is prefix'd a letter to the translator

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1709H. Clements; London, H. ClementsEnglish—No ebook

Subjects

4 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.

Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: University of Michigan
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: google
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL10734314W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
Retrieved