A practical essay, designed for general use, in three parts : Part I. Addressed to husbands and wives: being an answer to the two following inquiries. 1st. What is the most obvious meaning of the word church in the New Testament? 2d. How doth marriage convey, as in a mistery [sic], the union of Christ and the church? Improved to illustrate the honorable relation, endeared affection, and mutual duties of husbands and wives. With a song on marriage. To which is added an appendix, with some thoughts on education. Part II. Addressed to parents: being some thoughts on education. Part III. An inquiry concerning the case of children, with an exhortation to them. By Shippie Townsend. [Four lines from Titus].
| Author/creator | Townsend, Shippie |
| Other author | Townsend, Shippie, 1722-1798, publisher. |
| Other author | Adams, Thomas, 1757?-1799, printer. |
| Other author | Nourse, John, 1762?-1790, printer. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed by Adams and Nourse, for the author, and sold by him, at his house in Cross-Street, and at their office in Marlborough-Street, 1783. |
| Description | 60 pages ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | Evans, 18214 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W27788. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Hymns. |
| Genre/form | Songs. |
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