An inquiry whether the Scriptures enjoin the kiss of charity, as the duty of the disciples of Christ, in their church-fellowship in all ages. --Or, only allowed it to the first disciples, in consequence of the customs that then prevailed. Occasioned by a letter lately published by Constant Rockman, M.A. intitled, "A modest account concerning the salutations and kissings in ancient times," &c. Containing some remarks thereupon. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]

All titles

• An inquiry whether the Scriptures enjoin the kiss of charity, as the duty of the disciples of Christ, in their church-fellowship in all ages. --Or, only allowed it to the first disciples, in consequence of the customs that then prevailed. Occasioned by a letter lately published by Constant Rockman, M.A. intitled, "A modest account concerning the salutations and kissings in ancient times," &c. Containing some remarks thereupon. [Nine lines of Scripture texts]
• Inquiry whether the Scriptures enjoin the kiss of charity ...

People / Organizations

• Shippie Townsend (Author)

Imprint

Boston, New-England.: Printed by Kneeland and Adams, for Nicholas Bowes, opposite the Old Brick Meeting-House, in Corn-Hill, MDCCLXVIII. [1768]

Added name

Kneeland, John, 1729-1795, printer. Adams, Seth, 1740-1782, printer. Bowes, Nicholas, d. 1790, bookseller.

Publication year

1768

ESTC No.

W13032

Grub Street ID

322346

Description

20p. ; 8⁰

Note

Attributed to Townsend by Evans. "A modest account .." is by Samuel Mather.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B? C?