Some Remarks Upon a Late Charge Against Enthusiasm: Delivered by the Right Reverend Father in God, Richard, Lord Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, to

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The book presents a response to a recent charge against enthusiasm within the church, articulated by Richard, Lord Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, during a 1741 visitation. It addresses concerns raised among the clergy regarding the nature of enthusiasm in religious practice. The text, published in 1744 at the clergy's request, serves as a letter to the clergy of the diocese, providing insights into the bishop's views and the theological debates of the time, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balanced approach to faith and fervor.