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Newman John H., fl. 1873-1875 to Mr. Long

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.193.02 Author/Creator: Newman John H., fl. 1873-1875 Place Written: Oratory Church, Rednall, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 5 September 1873 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 18.1 cm, Width: 11.4 cm Order a Copy

Newman answers Long's nine questions about sin and eternal punishment, commenting at length on the meaning and implications of eternal punishment.

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