- Witchcraft and folk magic
- Demonology, angelology, and possession
- Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
- Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences
The certainty of the worlds of spirits, and consequently, of the immortality of souls. of the malice and misery of the devils, and the damned. And of the blessedness of the justified
fully evinced by unquestionable histories of apparitions, operations, witchcrafts, voices, &c. ...
Also known as The Certainty of The Worlds of Spirits and, Consequently, of The Immortality of Souls of The Malice and Misery of The Devils and The Damned, and of The Blessedness of The Justified, Fully Evinced By The Unquestionable Histories of Apparitions, Operations, Witchcrafts, Voices &c
by Richard Baxter, Colonel Henry Hamlyn Fane & David Laing Philips
- First published:
- 17th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
Spine title: Worlds of spirits First edition Page 86 numbered 68 Wing Ex libris (armorial): Colonel Henry Hamlyn Fane; (bookplate): David Laing Philips
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences, Demonology, angelology, and possession, Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists, and Witchcraft and folk magic.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata.
- “Witchcraft”· via Internet Archive
- “Witchcraft”· via The Online Books Page
- “Witchcraft”· via Open Library
- “Witchcraft”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Demonology”. Retained metadata contains “Demonology” in the subject metadata.
- “Demonology”· via Internet Archive
- “Demonology”· via Open Library
- “Demonology”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the subtitle, “Apparitions” in the alternative title, “Apparitions” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “Apparitions”· via Internet Archive
- “Apparitions”· via The Online Books Page
- “Apparitions”· via Open Library
- “Apparitions”· in subtitle
- “Apparitions”· in alternative title
- “Apparitions”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Immortality”. Retained metadata contains “Immortality” in the title, “Immortality” in the alternative title, “Immortality” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “Immortality”· via Internet Archive
- “Immortality”· via The Online Books Page
- “Immortality”· via Open Library
- “Immortality”· in title
- “Immortality”· in alternative title
- “Immortality”· in subject
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Editions
Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
fully evinced by unquestionable histories of apparitions, operations, witchcrafts, voices, &c. ... Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan title page misdated; London: Printed for T. Parkhurst and J. Salisbury, 1691 | 1691 | London, : Printed for T. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside; and J. Salusbury at the Rising Sun near the Royal Exchange in Cornhill; Printed for T. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside; and J. Salusbury at the Rising Sun near the Royal Exchange in Cornhill | English | — | Public |
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Identifiers & provenance
How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.
Identifiers
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
Cataloged from
- Internet Archivecertaintyofworld00baxt (opens in a new tab)
- The Online Books Pageolbp78929 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL15739454W (opens in a new tab)
Found via
- “Immortality” in Internet Archive
- “Demonology” in Internet Archive
- “Apparitions” in Internet Archive
- “Witchcraft” in Internet Archive
- “Immortality” in The Online Books Page
- “Apparitions” in The Online Books Page
- “Witchcraft” in The Online Books Page
- “Apparitions” in Open Library
- “Immortality” in Open Library
- “Demonology” in Open Library
- “Apparitions” in Open Library
- “Witchcraft” in Open Library
Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
- Digitization sponsor: Boston Public Library
- 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 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: scribe10.boston.archive.org
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1445 .B35
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: title page misdated; London: Printed for T. Parkhurst and J. Salisbury, 1691
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL15739454W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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