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A28599 A short discourse of the true knowledge of Christ Jesus to which are added some passages in the reasonableness of Christianity &c. and its vindication : with some animadversions on Mr. Edward's reflections on the reasonableness of Christianity and on his book entituled Socinianism unmask'd / by S. Bold. Bold, S. (Samuel), 1649-1737. 1697 (1697) Wing B3493; ESTC R24663 19,917 58

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