Geologia: or, a discourse concerning the earth before the deluge. Wherein the form and properties ascribed to it, in a book intituled the Theory of the earth [by Thomas Burnet], are excepted against: and it is made toappear, that the dissolution of that earth was not the cause of the universal flood. Also a new explication of that flood is attempted / By Erasmus Warren.

  • Warren, Erasmus.
Date:
1690
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Credit: Geologia: or, a discourse concerning the earth before the deluge. Wherein the form and properties ascribed to it, in a book intituled the Theory of the earth [by Thomas Burnet], are excepted against: and it is made toappear, that the dissolution of that earth was not the cause of the universal flood. Also a new explication of that flood is attempted / By Erasmus Warren. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    se Ly WPS RL APTS, NG ariciern AE etn, Cae pp ATR OE OE MO i so cg penaiidarvenaen oi Soca nary es BS. ee ee 2 a (COHVA PX. The! Flood explicable, “another. way + as well as & shat in which the Theory goes. 2. What the height of its Waters might be, viz. Fifteen Cubits «pon, the, fur- face of the Earth, 3. The Probability. of the Hypothefis argued ‘from Scripture... 4» What the Fountains ofthe Hypothefis; from they eafie and fufficiest. Supply of i e of the Deluge. 7. 4 Fourth, from the Habitablenefs of the Earth, at the Floods going off} 8. 4 Fifth, from its Confiftency with Geography. p. 299 CHAP. XVI Objections maft be an{wered. 2. Owr, Expofition of Scripture not to be made an Objection, dy ,the Theorilt, or any that hold with him.- 3. The Firlt Ob- jeCtion from the Hills being covered, «nfwered. 4. The Second, from the Arks refting upon the Moun- tains of Ararat, anfwered, 5. The Third, from the appearing of the ‘Tops of the Mountains, upon the decreafe of the Waters, anfwered. 6. The Fourth, from the poflibility of Mens being faved from the Flood without the Ark, ax/wered. 7. The Fifth, from the likelihood of other Creatures efcaping, a/wered, anfwered. 9. The Seventh, from the Raven which Noah fent oat of the Ark, anfwered, 10. The Eighth, from danger of Shipwrack which the Ark would have been in, anfwered. 11.4 General Anfwer to farther @b- jeCtions. Pp 324 —————— —- : — SE MR ey L!