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William Law

A contentious Church of England priest in England (Wikipedia).

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English cleric, nonjuror and theological writer

Born 1686
Died 9 April 1761

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  • Cover of: serious call to a devout and holy life: adapted to the state and condition of all orders of Christians
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  • Cover of: A practical treatise upon Christian perfection.
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    Cover of edition practicaltreatis00laww First published in 1700 — 38 editions
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  • Cover of: An humble, earnest, and affectionate address to the clergy
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    Cover of edition humbleearnest00laww First published in 1761 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The spirit of prayer: or The soul rising out of the vanity of time, into the riches of eternity ...
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    First published in 1749 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated
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    First published in 1726 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The nature and design of Christianity

    First published in 1744 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The grounds and reasons of Christian regeneration: or, the new-birth. Offered to the consideration of Christians and Deists. By William Law, M.A.

    First published in 1739 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: A serious call to a devout and holy life
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    First published in 1816 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Bishop of Bangor's late sermon, and his letter to Dr. Snape in defence of it, answer'd. And the dangerous nature of some doctrines in his Preservative, set forth in a letter to his lordship. By William Law, M.A

    First published in 1717 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Characters and characteristics of William Law: nonjuror and mystic
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    First published in 1893 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Remarks upon a late book, entituled, The fable of the bees: or Private vices, publick benefits. In a letter to the author. To which is added, A postscript, containing an observation or two upon Mr. Bayle

    First published in 1724 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A Reply to the Bishop of Bangor's answer to the representation of the committee of convocation: humbly address'd to his Lordship.
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    First published in 1719 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A second letter to the Bishop of Bangor: wherein His Lordship's notions of benediction, absolution, and church-communion are prov'd to be destructive of every institution of the Christian religion. To which is added, a postscript, in answer to the objections that have been made against his former letter. By William Law, ...

    First published in 1717 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Selected mystical writings of William law

    First published in 1938 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: spirit of love: part the first : in a letter to a friend

    First published in 1752 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of the Reverend William Law.
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    Cover of edition worksofreverendw176202laww First published in 1762 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A serious call to a devout and holy life: adapted to the state and condition of all orders of Christians, to which is added some account of the author and three letters to a friend

    First published in 1761 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: An humble, earnest, and affectionate address to the clergy

    First published in 1786 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated

    First published in 1726 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A collection of letters on the most interesting and important subjects, and on several occasions.
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    Cover of edition collectionoflett00lawwiala Cover of edition collectionoflett00laww First published in 1760 — 4 editions
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English cleric, nonjuror and theological writer

Born 1686
Died 9 April 1761

Subjects

Early works to 1800, Christian life, Christianity, Mysticism, Prayer, Theology, Church of England, Anglican authors, History, Religious aspects, Controversial literature, Spiritual life, Clergy, Love, Regeneration (Theology), Perfection, Apologetics, Devotional literature, Doctrines, Enthusiasm, Authority, Ethics, Holy Spirit, Lord's Supper, War

Places

England, United States

People

Benjamin Hoadly (1676-1761), Jakob Böhme (1575-1624), Joseph Trapp (1679-1747), Bernard Mandeville (1670-1733), Andrew Snape (1675-1742), Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727), Jesus Christ, Joseph, 1679-1747 Trapp, Pierre Bayle (1647-1706), William Law (1686-1761), Benjamin Hoadley Bp. of Winchester, 1676-1761, Isaac Newton (1642-1727), John Wesley (1703-1791), Matthew Tindal, Thomas Sherlock (1678-1761), William Warburton (1698-1779)

Time

18th century, French and Indian War, 1755-1763

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Alternative names

  • Law, William

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
March 23, 2016 Edited by Agnes Reid 2 links added
March 23, 2016 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio & Wikipedia link added
January 29, 2016 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import