| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 746 pages
...expunged from the collection. It is entitled Biathanatos, a Declaration of that Paradox, or Thesis, that Self-homicide is not so naturally Sin, that it may never be otherwise. If it be asked what could induce a man of Dr. Donne's piety to write such a treatise, we may answer... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 560 pages
...published. from the collection. It is entitled " Biatbanatos, a Declaration of that Paradox, or Thesis, that Self-Homicide is not so naturally Sin, that it may never be otherwise." If it be asked what could induce a man of Dr. Donne's piety to write such a treatise, we may answer... | |
| 1814 - 558 pages
...his sufferings, he wrote a book entitled Bi*9a»aT»f, « A declaration of that paradox, or thesis, that self-homicide is not so naturally sin, that it may never be otherwise." He did not publish it, but, on the contrary, forbade it " both the press and the fire." He desired... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 562 pages
...published. « from the collection. It js entitled " Biathanatos, a Declaration of that Paradox, or Thesis, that Self-Homicide is not so naturally Sin, that it may never be otherwise." If it be asked what could induce a man of Dr. Donne's piety to write such a treatise, we may answer... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books - Library catalogs - 1814 - 1096 pages
...Sermons. The second Volume, fol. Lond. 1649. BIA6ANATOZ. A Declaration of that Paradoxe, or Thesis, that Self-homicide is not so naturally Sin that it may never be otherwise. 4° Lond. 1648. • 8° Lond. 1700. Essayes in Divinity ; before he entred into Holy Orders. 12" Land.... | |
| Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1817 - 822 pages
...quod de " eorum flagitiis addere possit." XII. BIA0ANATOS. A Declaration of that Paradoxe or Thesis, that Self-homicide is not so naturally Sin, that it may never be otherwise. Wherein the Nature and Extent of all those Lawes, which seem to be violated by this Act, are diligently... | |
| Samuel Walter Burgess - Conduct of life - 1825 - 506 pages
...defended or tolerated as unproductive of evident evils, and although dissertations have attempted to prove that " Selfhomicide is not so naturally sin, that it may never be otherwise"* it has nowhere received universal approbation. But what has been more keenly contested than, whether... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 276 pages
...His most remarkable prose production is his ' Biathanatos, or Declaration of that paradox, or thesis, that Self-homicide is not so naturally sin that it may never be otherwise.' This extraordinary piece was probably written more as a trial of skill than with any serious intent.... | |
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