Religio et pietas, sive, Vera veri Christianismi praxis : Das ist, Das wahre Christenthumb, vnd seine rechtschaffene Vbung, in hundert vnd zwölff Predigen gezeiget ... / durch M. Johannem Mair ... mit einem dreyfachen Register ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mair, Johann, 1614-1656.

Contributor:

Kühn, Balthasar, 1615-1667, publisher.

James Tanis Collection of Dutch and German Theology and History (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Christian life--Sermons--Early works to 1800.

Christian life.

Christian life--Sermons.

Genre:

Sermons.

Penn Provenance:

Menkhius, Danielis (former owner) (inscription)

Schubert, Matthäus (autograph)

Tanis, James, 1928- (former owner)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 1136 pages, 16 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : portrait ; 33 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Religio et pietas

Vera veri Christianismi praxis

Ubung des warn Christenthumbs

Fingerprint:

n.e- 9.ur n,i- scli (3) 1654 (R)

Place of Publication:

Zu Vlm : Gedruckt vnd verlegt durch Balthasar Kühnen ..., MDCLIV [1654]

Notes:

Date appears before place of printing on title leaf.

Added engraved title leaf; engraved portrait.

Signatures: )(⁶ A-5B⁶ 5C⁴ 5D⁶ 5E².

Title vignette, initials, head- and tail-pieces.

Printed marginalia.

Errata on leaf 5E2v.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Tanis Collection copy is no. 1 in a volume of 9 mid-17th-century German Christian works, including sermons, many concerned with the family Schaffalitzky von Muckadell.

Tanis Collection copy has early ms. inscription ("S.B.S."), struck through, on front pastedown; a few ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on front free endpaper; partially illegible ms. inscription ("A. H[...]tz West All[...] E[...] luth Past[...] [...]") in green pencil on front free endpaper.

Tanis Collection copy acquired for the Penn Libraries from James Tanis.

Tanis Collection copy has partially illegible dated 18th-century German ms. inscription ("Ao. 1766 d[ie]. 4. [Decem]b[e]r wurde mir dieses wochen Christanthum Zu einem heilsamen seitzweck von meiner [...] doth verehret."), signed "Matthäus Schubert" in brown ink on front free endpaper.

Tanis Collection copy has early ms. ownership inscription ("Sum Danielis Menkhii L.V.I. [etc.]") of Danielis Menkhius in brown ink at foot of title leaf.

Tanis Collection copy bound in full parchment.

Tanis Collection copy has occasional tears (most mended) in outer margins; hole in lower portion of leaf 2M6 mended with minor damage to text; 2 holes in leaf 3I5 mended with minor damage to text.

Cited in:

VD 17 23:632941W

OCLC:

881864079