CIRCA 1772-1794 DIALOGUES OF DEVILS
INFERNAL CONFERENCE: OR, DIALOGUES OF DEVILS,
ON THE MANY VICES WHICH ABOUND IN THE CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS WORLD...
By Rev John MacGowan (26 October 1726 – 25 November 1780)
MacGowan was a caustic controversial writer, who used allegory in devotional works. His books went through many editions in London, the North of England, and America. Several were published under pseudonyms such as The Shaver, Pasquin Shaveblock and The Listener. His major work, Infernal Conferences, or Dialogues of Devils was first published in London,1772. Notably there are American published versions from 1794 and reproductions to current time. Occult, Spiritual Warfare, Baptist MacGowan John MacGowan was an 18th-century Scottish Baptist minister and author who wrote several sometimes controversial, satirical works exploring religious and philosophical issues. In his best-known work, Infernal Conference, he used the device of a series of dialogues between various demons to explore several questions, primarily human responsibility versus demonic manipulation. MacGowen raised a few hairs with the blunt way he mocked the faults of other Christians, and for the subtext that Satan and his minions played a far greater part in earthly affairs than most people believed.
This book was Published in London with no printed date, for Thomas Kelly, making it an earlier copy. Early American published copies have roman numeral dates.
This books publishing would be between 1772-1794
676 pages – leather hard bound. Shelf wear is noticeable for this nearly 253-year-old book. Pages have age. Copper-plate portrait and 6 plates. The book is intact.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important. It is a great addition to your historical occult studies and interests in the devil/Satan topics.
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