THE

Theological and Miscellaneous

WORKS

OF

JOSEPH PRIESTLEY, LL. D. F.R.S. &c.

WITH

NOTES, BY THE EDITOR.

VOLUME XIX.

Containing

DEFENCES OF UNITARIANISM

For 1788 and 1789;

A LETTER TO THE RIGHT HON. WILLIAM PITT;

Familiar Letters to the Inhabitants of Birmingham ;

AND

An Appeal to the Public

ON THE RIOTS IN BIRMINGHAM.

LETTERS TO DR. HORSLEY, LORD BISHOP OF ST. DAVID'S.

Letter

I. Of his Lordship’s avowed Object to depreciate his Anta-

gonist

II. Of the Charge of Want of Candour in Dr. Priestley

III. Of the Charge of borrowing from Zwicker

IV. Of the Damnatory Clause in the Athanasian Creed

V. Of the Phrase, Coming in the Flesh

Vl. Of the meaning of the Word Idiota, in Tertullian

VII. Of Heretics according to Irenæus

VIII. Of the Origin of the Son from the Father's Contempla-

tion of his own Perfections

IX. Of the Church of Orthodox Jewish Christians at Jerusa-

lem, and of the Veracity of Origen

X. The Conclusion

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LETTERS TO THE REV. JAMES BARNARD,

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1. Of Mr. Barnard's Idea of Unitarians

JI. Of Mr. Barnard's Arguments from the Scriptures

III. Of Mr. Barnard's Historical Arguments of a prescriptive

kind, in favour of the Doctrine of the Trinity

IV. Of Mr. Barnard's direct Historical Arguments in favour

of the Doctrine of the Trinity

V. Of the Council of Nice, and the Creed which was esta-

blished by it

VI. The Conclusion

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