MS 24.17 - The Principles of the Oracles of God. The Second Part

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 774
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-200)
Title
The Principles of the Oracles of God. The Second Part
Shelfmark
MS 24.17
Creation Date
ca. 1691 - 1693
Contents Note

The manuscript is the second part of John Howe's Principles of the Oracles of God. It comprises 4 parts, each containing lectures preached by Howe at his weekly lecture between 1691 and 1693. Part 1. The Decrees or Counsels of God; 2. God's Works of Creation; 3. God's Creation of Man; and 4. The fall of the first man and the fallen state of man.

Material Features

4to.pp.[i],442. The manuscript is in better condition than MS 24.16 (the first volume). The binding is intact. The pages are ruled in red ink, and the lectures are copied in the same neat, clear hand as Volume 1 of Howe's Principles.

Source of Data

Jeanne Shami

Other Note

This section of Howe's Principles of the Oracles of God was printed in The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author, vol. 7 (London, 1822).

GEMMS record created
April 11, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024