BENSON (GEORGE): - The History of the first Planting the Christian Religion: Taken from the Acts of the Apostles, and their Epistles. Together with the Remarkable Facts of the Jewish and Roman History, which affected the Christians, with this Period. With an Appendix: T
London: Printed for Richard Ford..., 1735. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes in 1. 4to, pp. vi, viii, 282; 325 [326 [ 328 adverts], recently rebound in full antique-style mottled calf, red morocco label; lower corner of title-page volume 1 repaired, title-page and first several leaves creased and foxed, title-page volume 2 foxed. Benson (1699 - 1762) declared his sentiments with respect to St. Paul in 1731 with his A Paraphrase and Notes on St. Paul's Epistle to Philemon, and published in the next year a similar volume. The above substantial work was well received, admired, and plundered; a second edition appeared in 1756.
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