Reference code
DWL/RB/1/268
Level of description
item
Title
Baxter’s remarks on a Dialogue by Isaac Chauncy
Date
1684
Extent and Medium
Extent:ff 5-11; 293 x 186 mm.
Creator
Scope and content
Baxter’s examination of a book treated, by way of dialogue, on the nature of ecclesiastical government, the Kingdom of Jesus Christ and the Christian ministry.
Includes: ‘§1 This booke is considerable 1˚ as to the Manner 2˚ as to the matter. I put the Manner first because it is fitted partly to conceale the matter, & partly to deceive the reader on pretense of opening it.’
Finding aids
Argent / Black vii.221(1) (also listed as vii.27); Thomas p.25
Publication note
- Chauncy’s A Theological Dialogue containing a defence and justification of Dr John Owen from the forty-two errors charged upon him by Mr Richard Baxter was published in 1684. Later in the same year Chauncy published The Second Part of the Theological Dialogue being a rejoinder to Mr Richard Baxter.
- For Isaac Cha(u)ncy (1632-1712) see Corr 1201, CR and ODNB.
- See also Rel iii, 196ff.
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