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The folly of man's choosing this world for his portion

A sermon, delivered at the ordination of the Reverend Joseph Russell, to the pastoral care of the church and congregation in Princeton, Massachusetts, March 16, 1796

by Charles Backus

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences

Subjects: Bible, Future life, Sermons, soul, clergy, Salvation, Congregational churches, Office

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A sermon, delivered at the ordination of the Reverend Joseph Russell, to the pastoral care of the church and congregation in Princeton, Massachusetts, March 16, 1796

Open Library record

1796Printed by Samuel HallEnglishNo 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:OL39057093W
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