Excerpt from The Miscellaneous Theological Works of Henry Hammond, D.D., Archdeacon of Chichester, and Canon of Christ Church, Vol. 2: Containing, of the Reasonableness of Christian Religion, of Fundamentals, of Schism, and a Paraenesis The Disarmer's Dexterities Examined was published probably early in the year 1656, and certainly was written earlier than the Paraenesis, as we learn from an allusion to it at page 322 of the present volume. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.