Vrsach warumb die Stende, so der Augspurgischen Confession anhangen, Christliche leer erstlich angenomen, vnnd entlich dabey zůuerharren gedencken : Auch Warumb das vermaindte Trientische Concilium weder zůbesůchen, noch darein zů willigen sey / Gestellet auss Churfürstlichem befelch, durch H. Philippum Melanthon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560.

Contributor:

Otmar, Valentin, approximately 1515-1566, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church.

Augsburg Confession.

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

Lutheran Church.

Lutheran Church--Early works to 1800.

Catholic Church--Controversial literature--Lutheran authors--Early works to 1800.

Council of Trent (1545-1563 : Trento, Italy).

Council of Trent.

Lutheran authors.

Genre:

Controversial literature.

Apologetic writings.

Physical Description:

52 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Ursach warumb die Stende, so der Augspurgischen Confession anhangen, Christliche leer erstlich angenomen, unnd entlich dabey zůuerharren gedencken

Fingerprint:

errn usan envn wech (C) 1546 (R)

Place of Publication:

Getruckt zů Augspurg : Durch Valentin Othmar, MDXLVI [1546]

Summary:

One of several German translations of Melanchthon's polemical rejection of the Council of Trent.

Notes:

Place of printing and printer's name from colophon on leaf G2r.

Signatures: A-F⁴ G².

Without pagination.

Woodcut title vignette (coat of arms of Johann Friedrich I, Kurfürst von Sachsen).

Printed marginalia.

Local Notes:

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1960.

Penn Libraries copy has evidence of finding tab affixed to fore-edge of leaf G2.

Penn Libraries copy has wormhole in inner margin of leaves.

Cited in:

VD 16 M 2651

OCLC:

37616861