Isaac Backus on Church, State, and Calvinism : : Pamphlets, 1754–1789 / / Isaac Backus; ed. by William G. McLoughlin.

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• VerfasserIn: Backus, Isaac,
• HerausgeberIn: McLoughlin, William G.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1968
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Series: The John Harvard Library ; 76
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (525 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- A NOTE ON THE TEXTS -- PAMPHLETS 1754-1789 -- PAMPHLET 1.A DISCOURSE SHOWING THE NATURE AND NECESSITY OF AN INTERNAL CALL TO PREACH THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL BOSTON, 1754 -- PAMPHLET 2. A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE BONDWOMAN AND THE FREE BOSTON, 1756 -- PAMPHLET 3. A FISH CAUGHT IN HIS OWN NET BOSTON, 1768 -- PAMPHLET 4. THE SOVEREIGN DECREES OF GOD BOSTON, 1773 -- PAMPHLET 5. AN APPEAL TO THE PUBLIC FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY BOSTON, 1773 -- PAMPHLET 6. GOVERNMENT AND LIBERTY DESCRIBED BOSTON, 1778 -- PAMPHLET 7. POLICY AS WELL AS HONESTY BOSTON, 1779 -- PAMPHLET 8. AN APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE BOSTON, 1780 -- PAMPHLET 9. TRUTH IS GREAT AND WILL PREVAIL BOSTON, 1781 -- PAMPHLET 10. A DOOR OPENED FOR CHRISTIAN LIBERTY BOSTON, 1783 -- PAMPHLET 11. AN ADDRESS TO THE INHABITANTS OF NEW ENGLAND BOSTON, 1787 -- PAMPHLET 12. THE DOCTRINE OF PARTICULAR ELECTION AND FINAL PERSEVERANCE BOSTON, 1789 -- APPENDICES -- APPENDIX ONE. Exchange of Letters between the Separates of Titicut, Massachusetts, and the Parish Committee of Titicut, November 1748 -- APPENDIX TWO. Petition of the Separates of Massachusetts to the General Court, June 7, 1749 -- APPENDIX THREE. Isaac Backus' Draft for a Bill of Rights for the Massachusetts Constitution, 1779 -- THE WORKS OF ISAAC BACKUS. ENDNOTES. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GLOSSARY. -- THE WORKS OF ISAAC BACKUS -- ENDNOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GLOSSARY -- INDEX -- Backmatter