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L. Coelii Lactantii Firmiani Diuinarum institutionum libri septem proxime castigati et aucti. ; Eiusdem De ira Dei liber I. ; De opificio Dei liber I. ; Epitome in libros suos, liber acephalos. ; Phoenix. ; Carmen de dominica resurrectione. ; Item Index in eundem rerum omnium. Tertulliani liber apologeticus cum indice.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 231.2 L.1535
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lactantius, approximately 240-approximately 320.
- Standardized Title:
- Selections. 1535
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Theology--Early works to 1800.
- Theology.
- Apologetics--Early works to 1800.
- Apologetics.
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered leaves, 328 leaves, 10 unnumbered leaves, 47 leaves, 48 unnumbered leaves ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Diuinarum institutionum libri septem proxime castigati et aucti
- L. Coelii Lactantii Firmiani Divinarvm institvtionvm libri septem proxime castigati et aucti
- Divinarvm institvtionvm libri septem proxime castigati et aucti
- Divinarum institutionum libri septem proxime castigati et aucti
- Place of Publication:
- Venetiis : In aedibus haeredum Aldi, et Andreae soceri, mense Martio, 1535.
- Language Note:
- Chiefly in Latin with some Greek.
- Notes:
- Imprint from colophon.
- Printer's device t.p. and on the verso of the last leaf.
- Spaces for initials throughout, with guide letters.
- Errata: leaf [5] (3rd unnumbered sequence).
- Register precedes colophon.
- Includes indexes.
- The Carmen de Dominica resurrectione (De Pascha) is by Venantius Fortunatus; the Phoenix is of doubtful authenticity.
- Includes the Carmen de passione Domini (not listed on the title page), wrongly ascribed to Lactantius.
- Edited by Onorato Fascitelli (cf. Paulus Manutius' dedication).
- With dedication for Divinae institutiones (dated 1515) and postscript for Tertullian's Apologeticum by Giovanni Egnazio.
- "Interpretatio dictionum graecarum, quae in Lactantio reperiuntur ... recensente, emendateque Marco Musuro": sign. leaves [3]-[8], 2nd unnumbered sequence.
- Contains:
- Fortunatus, Venantius Honorius Clementianus, approximately 540-approximately 600. Salve festa dies.
- Tertullian, approximately 160-approximately 230. Apologeticum.
- OCLC:
- 32296109
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