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Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy

Name: Discourses on the Christian Revelation Viewed in Connection with the Modern Astronomy
Author: Thomas Chalmers

Thomas Chalmers

Read by InTheDesert · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Preface (7:41)
A Sketch of the Modern Astronomy (38:50)
The Modesty of True Science (37:00)
On the Extent of the Divine Condescension (32:43)
On the Knowledge of Man's Moral History in the Distant Places of Creation (35:36)
On the Sympathy that is felt for Man in the Distant Places of Creation (30:44)
On the Contest for an Ascendancy, amongst the Higher Orders of Intelligence (28:39)
On the Slender Influence of Mere Taste and Sensibility in Matters of Religion (43:21)
Appendix (29:41)