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Of credulity and incredulity; in things divine and spiritual : wherein, a true and faithful account is given of the Platonick philosophy, as it hath reference to Christianity

as also the business of witches and witchcraft. Against a late writer, fully argued and disputed

Also known as Of credulity and incredulity; in things divine and spiritual: wherein, (among other things) a true and faithful account is given of the Platonick philosophy, as it hath reference to Christianity: as also the business of witches and witchcraft. Against a late writer, fully argued and disputed

by Meric Casaubon & John Wagstaffe

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

2 unnumbered leaves, 208 pages ; (8vo) A continuation of the author's On credulity and incredulity in things natural, evil, and divine (1668)- cf. Cambridge bibl. of English lit The section on witches and witchcraft is a reply to John Wagstaffe's The question of witchcraft debated; or, A discourse against their opinion, that affirm witches (1669)- cf. p. 177

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Witchcraft” and “witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “witches” in the subtitle, “Witchcraft” in the alternative title, and 5 additional metadata match(es).

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as also the business of witches and witchcraft. Against a late writer, fully argued and disputed

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1670London : Printed by T. N. for Samuel Lownds over against Exeter-house in the Strand; Printed by T. N. for Samuel Lownds over against Exeter-house in the StrandEnglishPublic

Of credulity and incredulity; in things divine and spiritual: wherein, (among other things) a true and faithful account is given of the Platonick philosophy, as it hath reference to Christianity: as also the business of witches and witchcraft. Against a late writer, fully argued and disputed

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2 unnumbered leaves, 208 pages ; (8vo)

1670Printed by T. N. for Samuel Lownds over against Exeter-house in the StrandEnglishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
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