Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion vs The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Natural theology, Early works to 1900, Religion, Early works to 1800, Philosophy

Cover of Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion David Hume · 1779 ★★★★☆ 4.0 114 pages · ≈ 2 h 07 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation

The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation John Ray · 1691 ★★★★☆ 3.9 405 pages · ≈ 7 h 30 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 7 for The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the creation.

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