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Record Nr.

UNISA996391120803316

Autore

Böhme Jakob <1575-1624.>

Titolo

Aurora. That is, the day-spring [[electronic resource] ] : Or dawning of the day in the Orient or morning-rednesse in the rising of the sun. That is the root or mother of philosophie, astrologie & theologie from the true ground. Or a description of nature. I. How all was, and came to be in the beginning. II. How nature and the elements are become creaturely. III. Also of the two qualities evill and good. IIII. From whence all things had their original. V. And how all stand and work at present. VI. Also how all will be at the end of this time. VII. Also what is the condition of the kingdom of God, and of the kingdom of Hell. VIII. And how men work and act creaturely in each of them. All this set down diligently from a true ground in the knowledge of the spirit, and in the impnlse [sic] of God. / / By Jacob Behme Teutonick philosohper. Being his first book. Written in Gerlitz in Germany anno Christi M.DC.XII. on Tuesday after the day of Pentecost of Whitsunday ætatis suæ 37

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by John Streater, for Giles Calvert, and are be sold at his Shop at the Black-Spread-Eagle at the West-End of Pauls, 1656

Descrizione fisica

[28], 643, [1] p., [1] plate

Altri autori (Persone)

SparrowJohn <1615-1665?>

HollarWenceslaus <1607-1677, >

Soggetti

Mysticism - History

Astrology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A translation, by John Sparrow, of: Böhme, Jakob. Morgenröte im Aufgang.

The first leaf bears verses from the books of Revelations, Isaiah, and Matthew.

The plate is signed: W: Hollar fecit.

Errata: p. [27]-[28].

Pages 640-643 numbered 640, 639, 642, 643. Variant: numbered 640, 641, 634, 939.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October]: 17:".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018