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Table of Contents

[Frontispiece: an old man and a woman are seated beneath a tree, etc.]
[title-page] There is no natural religion
I Mans perceptions are not bound by organs of perception ...
II Man by his reasoning power can only compare & judge ...
III From a perception of only 3 senses or 3 elements none could deduce a fourth ...
IV None could have other than natural or organic thoughts ...
V Man's desires are limited by his perceptions ...
VI The desires & perceptions of man untaught by any thing but organs ...
Therefore God becomes as we are ...

Edition Notes

Unique copy.

Wholly engraved.

Plates produced through Blake's own process of relief etching, ca. 1788. Printed ca. 1794. Date taken from The William Blake archive. E.W. Hooper copy, given to Harvard by his daughters. For complete provenance, see Bentley (p. 444).

Plates (Bentley numbers): a1-2, 5-9, b3, 12.

Some leaves have penned numbers.

Cf. William Blake archive (online, viewed July 8, 2014): There is no natural religion (c. 1788): electronic edition.

Keynes, G. Bib. of William Blake, 32, copy D

Keynes & Wolf. William Blake's illuminated books, There is no natural religion, copy D

Bentley, G.E. Blake books, 200 (p. 441-444), copy D

Bentley, G.E. Blake books, 3 (p. 79-86), copy D

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[9] leaves

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OL43202836M
OCLC/WorldCat
883469386, 883136026

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