The new practice of piety: writ in imitation of Dr. Browne's Religio medici: or, The Christian virtuoso: discovering the right way to Heaven, between all extreams: together with I. The character of a moderate (or right) Christian, in all the degrees of perfection attainable in this world. II. A specimen of holy living and dying; copied from the lives of the primitive Christians. III. The secret diary, shewing how the author intends to govern his thoughts, words and actions, for the remaining part of his life. The whole being a system of uncommon thoughts (speculative and practical) extracted from the Christian experiences of forty years. By a member of the New Athenian Society: the second edition. Dedicated to the learned Mr. John Lock, author of the Essay upon humane understanding.

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Title The new practice of piety: writ in imitation of Dr. Browne's Religio medici: or, The Christian virtuoso: discovering the right way to Heaven, between all extreams: together with I. The character of a moderate (or right) Christian, in all the degrees of perfection attainable in this world. II. A specimen of holy living and dying; copied from the lives of the primitive Christians. III. The secret diary, shewing how the author intends to govern his thoughts, words and actions, for the remaining part of his life. The whole being a system of uncommon thoughts (speculative and practical) extracted from the Christian experiences of forty years. By a member of the New Athenian Society: the second edition. Dedicated to the learned Mr. John Lock, author of the Essay upon humane understanding.
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Pagination [26], 70, [i.e.82]
Date of Publication 1704
Edition Statement The second edition.
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Imprint printed for S. Malthus, in London-House-Yard, at the West-End of St. Pauls.
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An enlarged edition of 'Religio bibliopolae' by John Dunton.
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Dunton, John. The new practice of piety: writ in imitation of Dr. Browne's Religio medici: or, The Christian virtuoso: discovering the right way to Heaven, between all extreams: together with I. The character of a moderate (or right) Christian, in all the degrees of perfection attainable in this world. II. A specimen of holy living and dying; copied from the lives of the primitive Christians. III. The secret diary, shewing how the author intends to govern his thoughts, words and actions, for the remaining part of his life. The whole being a system of uncommon thoughts (speculative and practical) extracted from the Christian experiences of forty years. By a member of the New Athenian Society: the second edition. Dedicated to the learned Mr. John Lock, author of the Essay upon humane understanding.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 23936, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/23936. Accessed 2024-12-18. 

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