Dissertations on the Mosaical creation, deluge, building of Babel, and confusion of tongues, &c I. Against modern Infidels; shewing, that Moses justly declares the whole Universe, Matter and Form, to have been created by God: His Authority, both as a Human and Divine Legislator: That the Mosaical Account, Gen. i. contains nothing contrary to Natural Philosophy: Explications of it, Verse by Verse: Where, of the Powers of the Air; of the Expansion; of the Production of Light; of the Waters above the Firmament; of the Fable of the Preadamites, against Peirerius; of the Obligation of the Sabbath from the Beginning, against Monsieur Jurieu: That the material Elements were not the original Gods of the Gentiles, against Monsieur Le Pluche: The Origin of Idolatry, and what the Heathen Gods were originally: That the God of the Jews was not a mere local and tutelar God, against some Moderns: Of the Existence of Spirits, good and bad, and their Apparitions: Why Devils called Hairy-Ones, &c. II.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Berington, Simon
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for the author; and sold by C. Davis in Holborn; and T. Osborne in Gray's-Inn 1750, MDCCL. [1750]
Subjects:	Creation / Early Works To 1800 Deluge
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0984000500?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa