[Glanvill, Joseph]. - LOGOU THRESKEIA: Or, a Seasonable Recommendation, and Defence of Reason, In the Affairs of Religion; Against Infidelity, Scepticism, and Fanaticisms of all sorts.Printed by E. C[otes] and A. C[larke] for James Collins ..., 1670. 1st Seperate publication. Sm. 4to. T.p. + 36pp. Dec. initial letter. T.p. frayed and with manuscript number to head, browning, ex.-libris T.N. Metham, C20th boards, lightly faded, gilt lettered calf title label to spine. ¶ ESTC R23387 ‘First two words of title in Greek characters. Attributed by Wing to Joseph Glanvill. Printers’ names from Wing CD. Running title reads: The friendly agreement between reason and religion. Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G812.’ Joseph Glanvill FRS (1636–1680) English writer, philosopher, and clergyman. Not himself a scientist, he has been called the most skillful apologist of the virtuosi, or in other words the leading propagandist for the approach of the English natural philosophers of the later 17th century. In 1661 he predicted To converse at the distance of the Indes by means of sympathetic conveyances may be as natural to future times as to us is a literary correspondence. GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 206 US$ 232.59 | JP¥ 33509] Book number 240011is offered by:
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