Baxter on vows of celibacy

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  • Reference
      GB 123 DWL/RB/1/202
  • Former Reference
      GB 123 Treatises v.29 Treatises v.159
  • Dates of Creation
      1600-1699
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
      ff 166-167; 196 x 150 mm.

Scope and Content

Baxter’s opinion on vows of celibacy. In quarto clearly written by Baxter: ‘Q. 1˚ what will nullifie the obligation of a Vow of Celibacie or such like Ans. 1˚ An utter necessity in the persons nature: It is better to marry than to burne 1 Cor. 7.’

Other Finding Aids

Argent / Black v.159 (also listed as v.29); Thomas p.28