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THE HEAVENLY FATHER.

Lectures on Modern Atheism.

BY

ERNEST NAVILLE,

CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF FRANCE (ACADEMY OF THE MORALAND POLITICAL SCIENCES), LATE PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE UNIVERSITYOF GENEVA.

TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH

By HENRY DOWNTON, M.A.,

ENGLISH CHAPLAIN AT GENEVA.

—"To this deplorable error I desire to oppose faith in God as ithas been given to the world by the Gospel—faith in the HEAVENLYFATHER."

Author's Letter to Professor Faraday (v. p. 193).

BOSTON:
WILLIAM V. SPENCER
1867.

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CAMBRIDGE:
PRESS OF JOHN WILSON AND SON.

CONTENTS

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PREFACE.

These Lectures, in their original form, were delivered at Geneva, andafterwards at Lausanne, before two auditories which together numberedabout two thousand five hundred men. A Swiss Review published