A treatise on the deluge: Containing I. Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher's account of that event. II. A full explanation of the scripture history of it. III. A collection of all the principal heathen accounts. IV. Natural Proofs of the Deluge, deduced from a great Variety of Circumstances, on and in the terraqueous Globe. And, Under the foregoing general articles, The following Particulars will be occasionally discussed and proved, viz. The Time when, and the Manner how America was first peopled. - The Mosaic Account of the Deluge written by Inspiration. - The Certainty of an Abyss of Water within the earth. - The Reality of an inner Globe or central Nucleus. - The Cause of the subterranean Vapour and of Earthquakes. - The Origin of Springs, Lakes, &c. - The Formation of Mountains, Hills; Dales, Vallies, &c. - The Means by which the Bed of the Ocean was formed. - The Cause of Caverns or natural Grottos; with a Description of the most remarkable, especially those in England. - Also an Explication of several lesser Phaenomena in Nature. Adorned with a Copper-Plate, representing the internal Structure of the terraqueous Globe, from the Center to the Circumference. By A. Catcott, Lecturer of St. John's, in the City of Bristol
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1. Verfasser: Catcott, Alexander 1725-1779 (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London sold by M. Withers, at the seven Stars, in Fleet-Street; and D. Prince, in Oxford 1761
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Beschreibung:Advertisement at bottom of title page: Where also may be Had,-Remarks on the Lord Bishop of Clogher's Explanation of the Mosaic History of the Creation and Formation of this World, &c
English Short Title Catalog, T51645
Intended as part two of the author's 'Remarks on the second part of the Lord Bishop of Clogher's vindication of the histories of the Old and New Testament; .. ', but the 'premonition' by the author tends to place this work as independent from the above
Lord Bishop of Clogher = Robert Clayton
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