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The Contents of the Fourth Dialogue.
ОглавлениеAn Objection of Horatio, concerning Fast-Days
What War they would be useful in, if duely kept
How Christianity may be made serviceable to Anti-Christian Purposes
What is understood in England by keeping a Fast-Day
The real Doctrine of Christ can give no Encouragement for Fighting
Instances, where Divines seem not to think themselves strictly tied to the Gospel
The Art of Preaching in Armies
The Use which Politicians may make of extraordinary Days of Devotion, abstract from all Thoughts of Religion
The miserable Nations, which many of the Vulgar have of Religion
How the Rememberance of a Fast-Day may affect a Wicked Soldier
The Power which Preaching may have upon ignorant Well-wishers to Religion
The Days of Supplication among the Ancients
A general Show of Religion cannot be procured at all Times
What Conjuncture it is only practicable in
A Character of Oliver Cromwell
A Spirit of Gentility introduced among Military Men
An improvement in the Art of Flattery
A Demonstration that what made the Men fight well in the late Wars was not their Religion
Why no Armies could subsist without Religion
A Recapitulation of what has been advanced in this and the former Dialogue
Horatio's Concurrence
