An essay of the true happines of man in two books / by Samuel Gott ...
- Title
- An essay of the true happines of man in two books / by Samuel Gott ...
- Author
- Gott, Samuel, 1613-1671.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by Rob. White, for Thomas Vnderhill ...,
- 1650.
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- Subject terms
- Happiness.
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- Cite this Item
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"An essay of the true happines of man in two books / by Samuel Gott ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A41631.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- table of contents
- The Preface.
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The first BOOK
Of the
True HAPPINES
Of MAN.
- I. Of True Happiness.
- II. Of the Degrees of Happiness.
- III. Of Perfect Happiness.
- IV. Of the Vanity of all Worldly things.
- V. Of the Goods of the Body.
- VI. Of Health.
- VII. Of Strength.
- VIII. Of Beauty.
- IX. Of the Goods of Fortune.
- X. Of Riches.
- XI. Of Pleasures.
- XII. Of Honor.
- XIII. Of the Goods of the Mind.
- XIIII. Of Learning.
- XV. Of Wisdom.
- XVI. Of Philosophy.
- XVII. Of the Sceptikes and Cynikes.
- XVIII. Of the Cyreniakes and Epicu∣reans.
- XIX. Of the Stoikes and Peripatetikes.
- XX. Of the Platonikes, and of So∣crates.
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The Second Book
Of the
True HAPPINES
Of MAN.
- I. of Religion.
- II. Of Faith.
- III. Of the Scriptures.
- IV. Of God.
- V. Of Christ.
- VI. Of the Spirit.
- VII. Of a Christian Life.
- VIII. Of Nature.
- IX. Of Providence.
- X. Of Prosperity.
- XI. Of Adversity.
- XII. Of Death.
- XIII. Of Sin.
- XIIII. of the Restauration of the Soul.
- XV. Of Graces.
- XVI. Of Duties.
- XVII. Of Conscience.
- XVIII. Of the last Iudgement.
- XIX. Of Hell.
- XVII. Of Heaven.
- Errata.