Antwort der Theologen vnd Pastorn in Pommern auff die Confession Andreae Osiandri : wie der Mensch gerecht wird durch den Glauben an den Herrn Christum / durch D. Ioannem Knipstrouium, Superattendenten in Pommern.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Knipstro, Johann, 1497-1556.

Contributor:

Creutzer, Veit, -1578, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Osiander, Andreas, 1498-1552. Von dem einigen Mittler Ihesu Christo und Rechtfertigung des Glaubens.

Osiander, Andreas.

Reformation--Pomerania (Poland and Germany).

Reformation.

Justification (Christian theology)--Early works to 1800.

Justification (Christian theology).

Lutheran Church--Doctrines--Early works to 1800.

Lutheran Church.

Lutheran Church--Doctrines.

Pomerania (Poland and Germany)--Church history--16th century.

Pomerania (Poland and Germany).

Physical Description:

64 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

l.e- n-ch use- AuCh (C) 1552 (A)

Place of Publication:

Gedruckt zu Wittemberg : Durch Veit Creutzer, 1552.

Notes:

Signatures: A-G⁴ H⁴ (H4 blank).

Without pagination.

Woodcut initial.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy is item no. 1 in a volume of 20 mid-16th-century German Lutheran works (including 1 broadside) opposing the theology of Andreas Osiander bound together as 21 hand-numbered items.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1956.

Penn Libraries copy has a few modern ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on front pastedown and front free endpaper; area of ms. strike-through in blue ink on lower portion of title leaf; early ms. numeral ("1") in brown ink at head of title leaf; a few early ms. underlines in brown ink in text.

Penn Libraries copy bound in contemporary full blind-tooled pig over indented angled-edge wooden boards; left board has central panel with image of Judith carrying a sword and Holofernes' head (with caption: HOLOFERNI CAPVT ABST PER MA IVD 1560) above date 1565, surrounded by a border of smaller rectangular images: Christ (with caption: DATA EST MICHI OM), King David (DE FRVCTV VENTRI [with N reversed]), St. Paul (with caption: APPARVIT BENIGNI [with Ns reversed]), St. John the Baptist (with caption: ECCE ANGNVS [sic] DEI [with Ns reversed]); right board has central panel image of Lucretia (signed: C E[?] 1560 above caption: LVCRETIA MORTEM SIBI ADSCIVIT[?]), surrounded by a similar border of smaller rectangular images; 3 raised bands on spine; 2 leather-and-metal clasps (1 intact) with metal catchplates; evidence of chaining at head of right board.

Penn Libraries copy: a few wormholes in boards, pastedowns and endpapers; title leaf torn and mended.

Cited in:

VD 16 K1466

BM STC German, 1455-1600, p. 474

OCLC:

38686448