Select Discourses [Paperback]

Originally published in 1859, as the fourth edition of a 1660 original, this book contains the text of the Select Discourses of the theologian John Smith.Originally published in 1859, as the fourth edition of a 1660 original, this book contains the text of the Select Discourses of the theologian John Smith. Smith covers a variety of religious topics in these essays, including superstition, atheism and the existence and nature of God.Originally published in 1859, as the fourth edition of a 1660 original, this book contains the text of the Select Discourses of the theologian John Smith. Smith covers a variety of religious topics in these essays, including superstition, atheism and the existence and nature of God.Originally published in 1859, as the fourth edition of a 1660 original, this book contains the text of the Select Discourses of the theologian John Smith. Smith covers a variety of religious topics in these essays, including superstition, atheism and the existence and nature of God. The text is edited by Henry Griffin Williams, and includes a biography of Smith as read at his funeral by Symon Patrick, later Bishop of Ely. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Smith's writings.1. On the true way or method of attaining divine knowledge; 2. On superstition; 3. On atheism; 4. On the immortality of the soul; 5. On the existence and nature of God; 6. On prophecy; 7. On legal and evangelical righteousness; 8. On the shortness of a pharisaical righteousness; 9. Excellency and nobleness of true religion; 10. On a Christian's conflicts with, and conquests over, Satan.