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Respuesta a un tratado que escrivio un docto predicante de la religion reformada (Response to a Treatise Written by an Erudite Preacher of the Reformed Religion)
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The main foundation that you propose for your doctrine consists of the sin of Adam, in which you believe sin was perpetrated by all of the human species, which was contained in Adam, and of the sole…

Contributor:

Isaac Orobio de Castro

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

ca. 1670

Subjects:

Polemics, Christianity, Christian-Jewish relations, Sin, Theology, Letters

Categories:

Theology, Firsthand accounts, Letters
Letter on His Conversion
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A few days after receiving your precious letter of 5 November 1854, I began collating [the pages of my book], which took me until New Year’s eve to finish. But what a chasm in between! I began the…

Contributor:

Daniel Khvolson

Places:

St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

ca. 1855

Subjects:

Conversion, Christianity, Circumcision, Parenthood, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters
Letter to His Parents after His Conversion
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Certainly, dearest parents, I know what is commonly the result of the influence of education and of misunderstood religion, but is it possible that you could hate your son because he harbors other…

Contributor:

Michael Joseph Edler von Arnstein

Places:

Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1783

Subjects:

Family, Conversion, Emancipation, Enlightenment, Christianity, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters