1680 RICHARD BAXTER. The Work that Inspired C. S. Lewis' "Mere Christianity." Rare Puritan! Preaching and his family sent him

and his family sent him to Brown University

Wrongfully docketed in later pencil as Henry Venn

relating to sundry Antinomian principles

in which Dwelleth Righteousness: With some Views of the World that Now Is

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1680 RICHARD BAXTER. The Work that Inspired C. S. Lewis' "Mere Christianity." Rare Puritan! Preaching and his family sent himVery rare title by Baxter written in the heat of denominational and identification pamphlet wars between Anglicans, Dissenters, Presbyterians, Independents, and so forth. Enter Richard Baxter's beautifully Christocentric [but unfortunately titled], Church History of the Government of Bishops [Ouch!]. For a fuller discussion of this influence, see, C. S. Lewis, Richard Baxter, and Mere Christianity in the journal Christianity and Literature, Spring,