Theologia Teutsch : Diss ist ein Edels vnd köstlichs Büchlein, von rechtem verstandt, Was Adam vnd Christus sey, Vnd wie Adam in vns sterben, vnd Christus erstehen soll : Auch was da sey ein war leben, in Gott durch Christum, vnd eyn falsch leben im Teuffel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Denck, Hans, approximately 1495-1527.

Contributor:

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.

Zöpfel, David, -1563, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Christian life--Early works to 1800.

Christian life.

Mysticism--Germany--Early works to 1800.

Mysticism.

Germany.

Penn Provenance:

Reitwinkler, Theobald (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Lobenstein, Johannes (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

120 unnumbered leaves ; 14 cm (12mo)

Fingerprint:

++++ t,dz heer lima (C) 1555 (A)

Place of Publication:

Gedruckt zu Franckfort am Meyn : Bey Dauid Schöffeln ..., 1555.

Notes:

Attributed to Hans Denck and Martin Luther by VD 16.

Imprint from colophon, which reads: Gedruckt zu Franckfort am Meyn, bey Dauid Schöffeln. Anno, M.D.LV.

Signatures: A-V⁴/⁸.

Leaves V3 and V4 are blanks.

Without pagination.

Title in red and black.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaves A2-A3 and V2 wanting.

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Testament vnnd Abgschrifft der zwölff Patriarchen, der Sünen Jacobs. Getruckt in der Loblichen Stat Bern[n] : Durch Mathiam Apiarium : In kosten vnnd verlegu[n]g Iacobi Ciriaci säligen Erben, Im 1554. Iar.

Penn Libraries copy has early ms. inscription ("Iohannes Lobenstein conda[...]"), partially struck through, at head of front pastedown; ms. date ("ao. 1554.") in another hand on front pastedown; illegible, partially effaced early ms. inscription at head of front free endpaper; ms. inscription ("No 474") in head outer corner of front free endpaper.

Penn Libraries copy has engraved armorial bookplate, identified in ms. in pencil as that of "Theobald Reitwinkler Abt. Aldersbach u. Vilshofen 1745" -- i.e. Theobald Reitwinkler (1705-1779), abbot (1745-1779) of Kloster Aldersbach, a German Cistercian house -- on front pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full contemporary blind-tooled leather over indented, angled-edge wooden boards; 3 raised bands on spine; blind-ruled spine panels; illegible ms. label at head of spine; 2 leather and metal clasps with metal catchplates.

Penn Libraries copy: front free endpaper and leaves A5-A6 detached from spine.

Cited in:

VD 16 T 913

OCLC:

781538325