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A30636 Tagathon, or, Divine goodness explicated and vindicated from the exceptions of the atheist wherein also the consent of the gravest philosophers with the holy and inspired penmen in many of the most important points of Christian doctrine is fully evinced / by Richard Burthogge. Burthogge, Richard, 1638?-ca. 1700. 1672 (1672) Wing B6157; Wing B6156_CANCELLED 50,348 170

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