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Strength ovt of weaknesse; or, A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in Nevv-England. Held forth in sundry letters from divers ministers and others to the corporation established by Parliament for promoting the gospel among the heathen in New-England; and to particular members thereof since the last treatise to that effect
- Title
- Strength ovt of weaknesse; or, A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in Nevv-England. Held forth in sundry letters from divers ministers and others to the corporation established by Parliament for promoting the gospel among the heathen in New-England; and to particular members thereof since the last treatise to that effect, pulished [!] by Mr Henry Whitfield late pastor of Gilford in New-England ...
- Author
- Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England.
- Publication
- London, Printed by M. Simmons for John Blague and Samuel Howes, and are to be sold at their shop in Popes-head-alley, 1652.
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- Description
- 8 p. l., 40 p.; 18 x 14 cm.
- Alternative Title
- A Glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in New-England.
- Subject
- Note
- Title within ornamental border.
- "The epistle dedicatorie" is signed by John Owen and eleven others.
- Includes letters from John Eliot, John Wilson, William Leverich, Anthony Bessey, Thomas Mayhew, John Endecott, William French and Thomas Allen.
- The first preface, "To the reader," is signed by W. Gouge and thirteen others.
- Sometimes wrongly attributed to Whitfield due misinterpretation of the title.
- The sixth of a series of 11 pamphlets, commonly known as the "Eliot tracts," pub. in London from 1643 to 1671 in the interests of missionary work among the Indians of New England.
- Other editions, pub. the same year, have slight variations in t.-p., introductory matter, and text. For full description (supplementing and correcting that of Church 519), cf. Sabin, v. 24, p. 114-117. A tabulation of its readings is laid in this copy.
- Indexed In (note)
- Sabin
- JCB, 1919
- Call Number
- *KC 1652 (Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New-England and the Parts Adjacent in America, London. Strength ovt of weaknesse)
- LCCN
- 06043063
- OCLC
- 16387112
- Author
- Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England.
- Title
- Strength ovt of weaknesse; or, A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in Nevv-England. Held forth in sundry letters from divers ministers and others to the corporation established by Parliament for promoting the gospel among the heathen in New-England; and to particular members thereof since the last treatise to that effect, pulished [!] by Mr Henry Whitfield late pastor of Gilford in New-England ...
- Imprint
- London, Printed by M. Simmons for John Blague and Samuel Howes, and are to be sold at their shop in Popes-head-alley, 1652.
- Indexed In:
- Sabin 92798JCB, 1919, II, 424
- Local Note
- Lenox Collection.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Eliot, John, 1604-1690.Wilson, John, 1588-1667.Leverich, William, -1677.Bessey, Anthony, 1609?-1657?Mayhew, Thomas, 1621-1657.Endecott, John, 1588?-1665.French, William, 1603?-1681.Allen, Thomas, 1608-1673.
- Added Title
- A Glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in New-England.
- Research Call Number
- *KC 1652 (Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New-England and the Parts Adjacent in America, London. Strength ovt of weaknesse)