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Robert Crosse (theologian)

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in Somerset. At the Restoration he conformed, and as there was nobody to claim his living, he retained it till his death on 12 December 1683.
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Logon alogia, seu Exercitatio Theologica de Insipientia Rationis humanae, Gratia Christi destitutae, in Rebus Fidei; in 1 Cor. ii. 14,
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of which he was a Fellow, of being "downright atheists", based on their experimental philosophy. Crosse then passed the baton to
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Science, Religion and Politics in Restoration England: Richard Cumberland's De Legibus Naturae
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says he was a noted philosopher and theologian, an able preacher, and well versed in the
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English subscribers to the Solemn League and Covenant 1643
166:. This became sharp when Crosse accused Glanvill, and the 409: 369: 71: 61: 49: 34: 27: 1078:17th-century Calvinist and Reformed theologians 84:(1606–1683) was an English puritan theologian. 233:. Vol. 13. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 346: 8: 310:. 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Robert Cross (disambiguation)
Lincoln College, Oxford
Dunster
Somerset
Lincoln College, Oxford
presbyterians
First English Civil War
Westminster Assembly
Solemn League and Covenant
parliamentarian visitors
University of Oxford
Robert Sanderson
Regius Professor of Divinity
Chew Magna
Anthony à Wood
Church Fathers
scholastic philosophers
Joseph Glanvill
Aristotelian philosophy
Royal Society
Henry Stubbe
Nathaniel Ingelo




Stephen, Leslie
"Crosse, Robert" 
Dictionary of National Biography
Quentin Skinner

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