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1. Four controversial letters on ecclesiastical subjects, [circa 1765-1771].
- Creator:
- Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771
- Published / Created:
- 1765 October 26
- Call Number:
- Osborn c671
- Image Count:
- 22
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fair copy, corrected, in Rutherforth's hand, of four controversial letters. The third contains commentary on Blackburne's contribution to the "controversy regarding an intermediate state". The letters are preceded by a table of contents, and all are signed with the initials "T.R."
- Alternative Title:
- Observations on [Blackburne's] historical view of the controversy concerning an intermediate state and Observations on Blackburns historical view of the controversy concerning an intermediate state
- Description:
- Binding: contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards. and Thomas Rutherforth was a Church of England clergyman and moral philosopher who taught at Cambridge and was appointed to the Regius Chair of Divinity there in 1756. His major publications were A System of Natural Philosophy (1748) and Institutes of Natural Law (1754, 1756).
- Subject (Name):
- Blackburne, Francis,--1705-1787, Church of England.--Thirty-nine Articles--Controversial literature, Rutherforth, T.--(Thomas),--1712-1771, and University of Cambridge--Administration
- Subject (Topic):
- Intermediate state and Learning and scholarship--Great Britain
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Four controversial letters on ecclesiastical subjects, [circa 1765-1771].