Popular philosophy, or, The Book of nature laid open upon Christian principles, and agreeably to the lights of modern science, and the progress of new discovery : being a new, improved, and much enlarged edition of "The book of nature laid open, in a cursory and popular survey of several striking facts in natural history, and in the phenomena and constitution of the universe; in which, the wisdom of God, and his goodnes in their subserviency to man, are distinctly traced and pointed out." The whole occasionally intermixed with suitable moral reflections, calculated to excite devotional feelings in the breasts of the young, and to raise the thoughts of the adult, from nature up to nature's God
Miller, George, b.17711826
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Popular philosophy, or, The Book of nature laid open upon Christian principles, and agreeably to the lights of modern science, and the progress of new discovery : being a new, improved, and much enlarged edition of "The book of nature laid open, in a cursory and popular survey of several striking facts in natural history, and in the phenomena and constitution of the universe; in which, the wisdom of God, and his goodnes in their subserviency to man, are distinctly traced and pointed out." The whole occasionally intermixed with suitable moral reflections, calculated to excite devotional feelings in the breasts of the young, and to raise the thoughts of the adult, from nature up to nature's God / by the editor of the Cheap Magazine, and Monthly Monitor ; and the author of several pieces, which have appeared in these and other publications.
Imprint:
Dunbar : G. Miller, 1826
Collation:
2v.(viii,314;vi,316p)
Notes:
By George Miller of Dunbar but published anonymously. Sometimes attributed to James Miller of Haddington. C.F. Halkett & Laing.
Language:
English
BRN:
3350853