An Essay on War. Proving that the Spirit of War, existing in the Rational Mind, is ever Inimical to the Spirit of the Gospel; That the Wars mentioned in the History of the Jews, were for the Happiness of that People, the Punishment of Idolatrous Nations, and the Instruction of Mankind generally. Also, that the Spirit of War is wholly excluded from the Christian Church.
- Singerman ID
- 0188
- Year
- 1808
- Entry
- Wells, John I. An Essay on War. Proving that the Spirit of War, existing in the Rational Mind, is ever Inimical to the Spirit of the Gospel; That the Wars mentioned in the History of the Jews, were for the Happiness of that People, the Punishment of Idolatrous Nations, and the Instruction of Mankind generally. Also, that the Spirit of War is wholly excluded from the Christian Church. … Hartford: Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, 1808. 52 p.
- Author/Editor
- Wells, John I.
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Title
- An Essay on War. Proving that the Spirit of War, existing in the Rational Mind, is ever Inimical to the Spirit of the Gospel; That the Wars mentioned in the History of the Jews, were for the Happiness of that People, the Punishment of Idolatrous Nations, and the Instruction of Mankind generally. Also, that the Spirit of War is wholly excluded from the Christian Church.
- Language
- English
- Printer/Publisher
- Printed by Hudson and Goodwin
- Notes
- S & S 16705. Also a 2d ed., with additions and corrections, published in Baltimore, 1810. S & S 22009.
- Collection
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Chronological File, 1676 to 1900
Wells, John I., “An Essay on War. Proving that the Spirit of War, existing in the Rational Mind, is ever Inimical to the Spirit of the Gospel; That the Wars mentioned in the History of the Jews, were for the Happiness of that People, the Punishment of Idolatrous Nations, and the Instruction of Mankind generally. Also, that the Spirit of War is wholly excluded from the Christian Church.”, Judaica Americana II, accessed September 16, 2024, https://judaicadhpenn.org/legacyprojects/s/singerman/item/49111