Description: Reed, John. An Apology for the Rite of Infant Baptism, and for the usual Modes of Baptizing; In which, An attempt is made to state fairly and clearly the Arguments in proof of these doctrines; and also to refute the objections and reasonings alleged against them by the Rev. Daniel Merrill, and by the Baptists in general. Providence: Heaton & Williams, [1806]. First Edition. [6570] Worn calf binding, boards detached, loss of some of the leather surface of the spine, red leather spine title label good., 4 1/2 x 7 inches, front end papers loose and laid in, early owner's signature on tp, "1806" in pencil bottom of tp, 346 pp. plus errata page, faint oval blind stamp on tp and last free end paper. Foxing, main text block tight, printed in old font. Fair. This is a close examination of the controversy regarding baptism. It defends the position of the Congregational churches.John Reed, D.D. (1751-1831), b. at Framingham, Mass., graduated at Yale College in 1772. He served as a Chaplain in the Navy during the Revolution for two years, became pastor of the First Congregational Society at West Bridgewater, MA., in 1780, and was elected as a Federalist to the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Congresses (1794-1801). He resumed his pastoral duties in 1801, and was pastor at West Bridgewater until his death in 1831. In 1803 Brown University awarded him a doctorate degree. Dr. Reed adopted Arminian views after leaving Yale, and later, Unitarian ones.
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