Newton’s Religious Writings

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1.

Notes on Greek, Roman and Egyptian deities

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 33, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00075

2.

Notes on prophecies

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 8, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00051

3.

Three paragraphs on religion, with drafts

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 9, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00009

4.

Prolegomena ad lexici prophetici partem secundam in quibus agitur De forma sanctuarij Iudaici

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 434, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00079

5.

Draft notes on Athanasian doctrines

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 436, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00081

6.

Original letter from Isaac Newton to Richard Bentley, dated 10 December 1692

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: 189.R.4.47, ff. 4A-5, Trinity College Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00254

7.

Draft chapters of The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended (post-1710)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 26, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00069

8.

Holograph copy of MINT00454(b) (Mint 19/3/25)

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MINT 19/5/38, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00455

9.

Treatise on Church history

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 12, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00055

10.

Notes on the Temple of Solomon and a tabular comparison of measurement systems

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 132, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00111

11.

Original letter from Isaac Newton to Richard Bentley, dated 11 February 1692/3

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: 189.R.4.47, f. 6, Trinity College Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00256

12.

Treatise on Revelation

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 9, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00052

13.

Memorandum on the French-English exchange rate alongside notes on Biblical chronology

Author: Isaac Newton, Unknown

Source: MINT 19/5/46-7, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: MINT00207

14.

'Tuba Quarta' ('The Fourth Trumpet')

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 1, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00001

15.

Miscellaneous notes and extracts on the Temple, the Fathers, prophecy, Church history, doctrinal issues, etc

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 14, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00057

16.

Seven Statements on Religion

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 6, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00006

17.

Notes on Biblical chronology

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 1029, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00087

18.

'Ex Marci Maximi Cæsaraugustani in Hispanijs Episcopi Chronico'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: R.16.38. 438A, Trinity College Library, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00102

19.

Notes from Petavius on the Nicene Council

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 4, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00004

20.

Miscellaneous theological extracts and notes

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 13, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00056

21.

Draft chapters of a treatise on the origin of religion and its corruption

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Yahuda Ms. 41, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00077

22.

Notes on ancient history and mythology

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: MSS.Temp3.Miss, Library of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00105

23.

Miscellaneous papers apparently comprising drafts of or notes for the Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended.

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 361(2), New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00097

24.

Various drafts and copies of the Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture and related material

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Ms. 361(4), New College Library, Oxford, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00099

25.

'A short Schem of the true Religion'

Author: Isaac Newton

Source: Keynes Ms. 7, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00007

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