By Various
London   Not Stated
5" by 2.5" [22], 135, [9], 168, [2], 78, [22], 134, [4], 104pp
A very scarce collection of five treatise by various important and influential Christian figures.
By Various

1651 Five Treatises, vis. The Golden Treatise, of the Antient and Learned Father Vincentius Lirinensis. The Veritie of Christian Faith. The Felicitie of a Christian Life. The Profit of Blieving. S. Augustin's Book de Cura Pro Mortuis.

London   Not Stated
5" by 2.5" [22], 135, [9], 168, [2], 78, [22], 134, [4], 104pp
A very scarce collection of five treatise by various important and influential Christian figures.
£1,450.00
: 0.5kgs / : 720P21

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Description

Rebound, Very Scarce

A very scarce work.

ESTC citation number R6255.

Five treatises bound in one.

Each treatise with its own title page.

Containing;

'The Golden Treatise', by Vincent of Lerins. Vincent of Lerins was a Gallic monk, known for his important early Christian writings.

'The Veritie of Christian Faith', by Girolamo Savonarola.

'The Felicitie of a Christian Life', by Girolamo Savonarola. Savonarola was an Italian Dominican friar, and a preacher who was active in Renaissance Florence.

'The Profit of Believing', by Saint Augustine.

'Cura Pro Mortuis', by Saint Augustine.

Saint Augustine was an important theologian and philosopher, his works influenced the development of Western philosophy and Christianity.

Bookplate to the front pastedown.

Condition

Rebound in a cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and generally clean with some spots, and a tidemark to the first few pages, and to various pages in the text. Prior owner's ink inscription to the main title page, to the title pages of 'The Golden Treatise', and 'The Felicitie of a Christian Life', and to the last leaf of 'Cura Pro Mortuis'.

Good

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