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The Temple of VVisdom For The Little World, In Two Parts. The First Philosophically Divine, treating of The Being of all Beeings, And whence every thing hath its original, as Heaven, Hell, Angels, Men and Devils, Earth, Stars and Elements. And particularly of all Mysteries concerning the Soul; and of Adam before and after the Fall. Also, a Treatise of the four Complexions, with the Causes of spiritual Sadness, &c. To which is added, A Postscript to all Students in Arts and Sciences. The Second Part, Morally divine, contains First, Abuses stript and whipt, by Geo. Wither, with his discription of Fair Virtue. Secondly, A Collection of divine Poems from Fr. Quarles. Lastly, Essayes and Religious Meditations of Sir Francis Bacon, Knight.

Title: The Temple of VVisdom For The Little World, In Two Parts. The First Philosophically Divine, treating of The Being of all Beeings, And whence every thing hath its original, as Heaven, Hell, Angels, Men and Devils, Earth, Stars and Elements. And particularly of all Mysteries concerning the Soul; and of Adam before and after the Fall. Also, a Treatise of the four Complexions, with the Causes of spiritual Sadness, &c. To which is added, A Postscript to all Students in Arts and Sciences. The Second Part, Morally divine, contains First, Abuses stript and whipt, by Geo. Wither, with his discription of Fair Virtue. Secondly, A Collection of divine Poems from Fr. Quarles. Lastly, Essayes and Religious Meditations of Sir Francis Bacon, Knight. Collected, Published and intended for a general Good, By D.L.
Author: Leeds, Daniel, 1652-1720.
Publication: Philadelphia, Printed and Sold by William Bradford, Anno 1688.

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4 p. l., 125(1) p., 1 l., 86 p., 1 l.; 14.5 cm. (8vo.).

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"As to the first part ... most of what the diligent searcher ... shall find dispersed in the whole works ... of Jacob Behme, he will here find collected, contracted and comprised in a little room."--Pref.
"Books printed and sold by William Bradford in Philadelphia," p. [128]
"Abuses Stript and Whipt, By George VVither. Treating in a Saterical vein of Man, with his Passions ... To which is added, Fair Virtve The Shepherd's Mistriss. With other Pathetick Poems composed by G.W. in his Youthful days. Also, Divine Poems selected from the Works of Francis Quarle. The whole concluded with some excellent Essayes, and Religious Meditations of Sir Francis Bacon, Knight. Philadelphia, Printed and Sold by William Bradford, Anno 1688," 86 p., 1 l. at end, has separate registration; "Essaies And Religious Meditations Of Sir Francis Bacon" has independent t.-p. with imprint: Printed in the Year 1688.

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Evans
Hildeburn

Call Number

*KD 1688 (Leeds, D. Temple of VVisdom)

OCLC

43560306

Author

Leeds, Daniel, 1652-1720. Compiler

Title

The Temple of VVisdom For The Little World, In Two Parts. The First Philosophically Divine, treating of The Being of all Beeings, And whence every thing hath its original, as Heaven, Hell, Angels, Men and Devils, Earth, Stars and Elements. And particularly of all Mysteries concerning the Soul; and of Adam before and after the Fall. Also, a Treatise of the four Complexions, with the Causes of spiritual Sadness, &c. To which is added, A Postscript to all Students in Arts and Sciences. The Second Part, Morally divine, contains First, Abuses stript and whipt, by Geo. Wither, with his discription of Fair Virtue. Secondly, A Collection of divine Poems from Fr. Quarles. Lastly, Essayes and Religious Meditations of Sir Francis Bacon, Knight. Collected, Published and intended for a general Good, By D.L.

Imprint

Philadelphia, Printed and Sold by William Bradford, Anno 1688.

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Sabin 39820

Evans 447

Hildeburn 12

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Page [127-128] wanting, supplied by photostat reproduction.

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Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624.

Wither, George, 1588-1667. Abuses stript and whipt.

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.

Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Essaies and religious meditations.

Research Call Number

*KD 1688 (Leeds, D. Temple of VVisdom)

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