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An abridgement of Christian perfection : Conteining many excellent precepts, & aduertisments, touching the holy, and sacred mysticall diuinity. Written in Italian, by Fa. Achilles Galliardi of the Society of Iesus, &translated into English, A.H. of the same society.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Galliardi, Achilles, 1537-1607.
Contributor:
Percy, Mary, Lady, 1570-1642.
Hoskins, Anthony, 1568-1615, attributed name.
Berinzaga, Isabella Cristina, 1551?-1624, attributed name, author.
Series:
Early English books online
Standardized Title:
Breve compendio intorno alla perfezione cristiana. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Perfection--Religious aspects--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.
Perfection.
Asceticism--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800.
Asceticism.
Asceticism--Catholic Church.
Perfection--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (216 pages)
Edition:
The second edition.
Other Title:
Breve compendio intorno alla perfezione cristiana.
Place of Publication:
[Saint-Omer : English College Press], Anno M. DC. XXV. [1625]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
A translation of: Breve compendio intorno alla perfezione cristiana.
Actually written by Christina Bellinzaga with the collaboration of Gagliardi, who was her spiritual adviser--STC.
A.H. = Anthony Hoskins.
In the 1626 issue, the translator is given on title page as "the La. M.P."; the translation was probably a collaboration between Lady Mary Percy and Anthony Hoskins.
Place of publication and printer from STC.
Reproduction of the original in the Society of Jesus Library, Mount Street.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1024:10) s1999 miun s
Cited in:
STC (2nd edition) 11539.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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