or, A PRESERVATIVE AGAINST RELIGIOUS PREJUDICES.
By Baron D'holbach (Paul Henri Thiry Holbach (baron d') Nicolas FrEret)
Contents
NAIGEON'S PREFACE. 1768
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.
LETTER I. Of the Sources of Credulity, and of the Motives which
LETTER II. Of the Ideas which Religion gives us of the Divinity
LETTER III. An Examination of the Holy Scriptures, of the
LETTER IV. Of the fundamental dogmas of the Christian Religion
LETTER V. Of the Immortality of the Soul, and of the Dogma of another Life
LETTER VI. Of the Mysteries, Sacraments, and Religious Ceremonies of Christianity
LETTER VII. Of the pious Rites, Prayers, and Austerities of Christianity
LETTER VIII. Of Evangelical Virtues and Christian Perfection
LETTER IX. Of the advantages contributed to Government by Religion
LETTER X. On the Advantages Religion confers on those who profess it
LETTER XI. Of Human or Natural Morality
LETTER XII. Of the small Consequence to be attached to Men's
