Pettingell. The Theological Tri-Lemma: Endless Misery, Universal Salvation

Pettingell, J. H. The Theological Tri-Lemma: The Threefold Mystery of Endless Misery, Universal Salvation, or Conditional Immortality; i. e. (The Survival of the Fittest,) considered in the Light of Reason, Nature and Revelation. New York: Sherwood & Co., 1878. First Edition. [10629] Terra cotta publisher's cloth, blind designs to boards, gilt to wpine, top of spine frayed, old paper library label, 7 1/4 x 5 inches. Two old library bookplates, one with date 1879, remnant of lender's slip on ffep. Oval library stamp on tp. 285 clean pp., a few leaves with short tears, tight. Good. Hardcover. An examination of doctrines respecting eternal life and endless misery, with the author concluding that the only believers in Christ have immortality. John Hancock Pettingell (1815-1887), Congregational minister. He was a Yale graduate (1840); taught in NY in the Institution for the Deaf and Dumb (1838-43), studied at Union Theological Seminary (1839-41). He was the pastor of several churches in