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Of credulity and incredulity, in things natural, civil, and divine

Wherein, among other things, the sadducism of these times, in denying spirits, witches, and supernatural operations, by pregnant instances, and evidences, is fully confuted: Epicurus his cause, discussed, and the jugling and false dealing, lately used, to bring him and atheism, into credit, clearly discovered: the use and necessity of ancient learning, against the innovating humour, all along proved, and asserted

Also known as Of credulity and incredulity, in things natural, civil, and divine. Wherein, among other things, the sadducism of these times, in denying spirits, witches, and supernatural operations, by pregnant instances, and evidences, is fully confuted: Epicurus his cause, discussed, and the jugling and false dealing, lately used, to bring him and atheism, into credit, clearly discovered: the use and necessity of ancient learning, against the innovating humour, all along proved, and asserted

by Meric Casaubon

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  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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ESTC Wing (2nd ed., 1994)

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Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Retained metadata contains “supernatural” in the subtitle, “supernatural” in the alternative title, “supernatural” in the edition title, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “supernatural”· in subtitle
    • “supernatural”· in alternative title
    • “supernatural”· in edition title
    • “supernatural”· in edition subtitle
  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “witches” in the subtitle, “witches” in the alternative title, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Witchcraft”· via Internet Archive
    • “Witchcraft”· via Open Library
    • “witches”· in subtitle
    • “witches”· in alternative title
    • “Witchcraft”· in subject
    • “witches”· in edition title

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A treatise proving spirits, witches, and supernatural operations, by pregnant instances and evidences

1672Printed for Brabazon Aylmer ...English—No ebook

Wherein, among other things, the sadducism of these times, in denying spirits, witches, and supernatural operations, by pregnant instances, and evidences, is fully confuted: Epicurus his cause, discussed, and the jugling and false dealing, lately used, to bring him and atheism, into credit, clearly discovered: the use and necessity of ancient learning, against the innovating humour, all along proved, and asserted

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1668London, Printed for T. Garthwait; Printed for T. GarthwaitEnglish—Public

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  • Contributing institution: Duke University Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Duke University Libraries
  • 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.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL16286781W
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