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Text of a sermon preached by Rev. Eliphalet Gillet at the interment of Elizabeth Cheever Fillebrown (Aug 1771-Oct 1817) at East Winthrop Cemetery in Winthrop, Maine, the central theme of which is, transformation. "Death to man is not the destruction of being, but a change in the mode and place of his existence." The sermon includes a brief profile of the deceased (p 15-16).
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Publication Date
1817
Publisher
N. Cheever
City
Hallowell, Maine
Keywords
Early American Religion, 18th Century Sermons
Disciplines
Religion | Rhetoric and Composition | United States History
Recommended Citation
Gillet, Eliphalet, "Blessedness of the Pious Dead: A Sermon Preached in Winthrop, at the Interment of Mrs. Elizabeth Fillebrown, consort of the Hon. Thomas Fillebrown, who Departed this Life October 23, 1817, aged 46" (1817). Maine Bicentennial. 103.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainebicentennial/103
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