Isaac Newton's Observations on the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John: A Critical Edition : Prophecy As History (Mellen Critical Editions and Translations, V. 2)

The introduction to this text takes the reader through the main components of the work demonstrating how Newton's exegetical and prophetico-historcal framework was constructed to support his ardent anti-Anglican Church views. This volume provides the original text and format of the 1733 edition of Newton's "Observations" translations of the Latin sections provided in the footnotes, and glossary and guide to his various calendar conventions.