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Libra Esoterica

Letters to Serena

containing, I. The origin and force of prejudices. II. The history of the soul's immortality among the heathens. III. The origin of idolatry, and reasons of heathenism. As also, IV. A letter to a gentleman in Holland, showing Spinosa's system of philosophy to be without any principle or foundation. V. Motion essential to matter; an answer to some remarks by a noble friend on the confutation of Spinosa. To all which is prefixed, VI. A preface; being a Letter to a gentleman in London, sent together with the foregoing dissertations, and declaring the several occasions of writing them

by John Toland

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Languages: English, German

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Traditions: Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Religion, Paganism, Deism

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containing, I. The origin and force of prejudices. II. The history of the soul's immortality among the heathens. III. The origin of idolatry, and reasons of heathenism. As also, IV. A letter to a gentleman in Holland, showing Spinosa's system of philosophy to be without any principle or foundation. V. Motion essential to matter; an answer to some remarks by a noble friend on the confutation of Spinosa. To all which is prefixed, VI. A preface; being a Letter to a gentleman in London, sent together with the foregoing dissertations, and declaring the several occasions of writing them

Open Library record

1704Printed for Bernard Lintot at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet-street.EnglishNo ebook

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  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL33157908W
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