Thunder is the voice of God, and, therefore, to be dreaded.

Increase Mather

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Topic

Thunder Weather God and nature

Author

Increase Mather

Language

English

Time

1684 1680s 17th century

Occupation

Clergyman Christian

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Mather, Increase. An Essay for the Recording of Illustrious Providences. Boston: Joseph Browning, 1684, ch. 4.

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Legal theory Law

Author

John Selden
Source
Table Talk (Selden)
Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

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