 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 544 pages
...England, to repel Mr. Gibbon's attack on Christianity, and published a 4to volume, entitled " An Enquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon has assigned for the rapid progress of Christianity," in which there is a great display of literary acumen, and of zeal for the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 548 pages
...to the public. By the gentleman who is particularly addressed in the postscript of the Vmdication," 1779-1780, 8vo. 2. " A Reply to Mr. Gibbon's Vindication...By sir David Dalrymple" (lord HaileS), 1786, 4to. * la addition to these antagonists, it may be mentioned that Dr. Priestley endeavoured to provoke Mr.... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1814 - 482 pages
...liberal intermixture of philosophic reflection, and a superior acuteness of critical investigation. His Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity, has acquired him the reputation of a profound scholar, as well as of an able and sound theologian.... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1814 - 492 pages
...of philosophic reflection, and a superior acuteness of critical investigation. His Inquiry into Hie Secondary Causes which Mr Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity, has acquired him the reputation of a profound scholar, as well as of an able and sound theologian.... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1824 - 462 pages
...exposing the mistakes and misrepresentations of Gibbon; in professed opposition to whom, Lord Hailes wrote An Inquiry into the secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon...has assigned for the rapid Growth of Christianity; which is justly considered as one of the ablest replies that have appeared in opposition to the sneers... | |
 | William Orme - 1824 - 534 pages
...12mo. — Disquisitions concerning the Antiquities of the Christian Church. Glasgow, 1783, 12mo. — An Inquiry into the secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon has assigned for the rapid Progress of Christianity. Edinb. 1786, 4to. 1808, 12mo.— The Address of Q. Sept. Tertullian, to Scapula... | |
 | Stewart, Wheatley & Adlard, Theodore Williams - 1827 - 248 pages
...aBalth. Corderii - Antv. 1648 j. Purple morocco, gilt leaves. — .-/•?. , ~ 551 Dalrymple (Sir David). Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon...has assigned for the Rapid Growth of Christianity. - - Edinb. 1808 .//•>. Elite morocco, gilt leaves. /.. rt. . -.552 Darwin (Erasmus). Botanic Garden,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...evinced his unshaken attachment to religious truth, by publishing a 4to. volume, entitled, An Enquiry into the Secondary Causes, which Mr. Gibbon has assigned for the rapid progress of Christianity. This was the last work he published; but he attended his duty on the bench... | |
 | 1837 - 524 pages
...In 1 783 appeared his disquisitions concerning the antiquity of the Christian Church; and in 1786, an inquiry into the secondary causes which Mr. Gibbon...has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity. After this followed some biographical sketches, in separate works, and at different times, hut all... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 486 pages
...Verse of the 5th Chapter of the First Epistle of St. John. By George Travis, AM" 1784, 4to.* IV. " An Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon...Christianity. By Sir David Dalrymple (Lord Hailes)," 4to. 1786.— M. No. 11. page 257. An answer to the Memoire Justificatif appeared, written by no less... | |
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An Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity. 
