AN ORIGINAL ESSAY ON THE IMMATERIALITY AND IMMORTALITY OF THE HUMAN SOUL, FOUNDED SOLEY ON PHYSICAL AND RATIONAL PRINCIPLES
Book Details + Condition: Printed By and For Richard Edwards (Bristol, UK). Second Edition, 1803. Hardcover with full leather boards, with gilt decorations to front & back, and to spine. Marbled endpapers. 288 pages plus index. Author Samuel Drew (1765 - 1833) presents concepts regarding the metaphysical nature of the human soul. He elaborately explains the immortality of the human soul, as well as the dual nature of "matter and spirit" of humankind. Drew was metaphysical writer and British theologian, nicknamed the "Cornish metaphysician" for his works on the human soul, the nature of God, and the deity of Christ.
Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; wear to boards, with some rubbing to leather; chafed spine ends; stamped name to rear endpaper; interior is clean and free of markings.
