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Record Nr.

UNISA996393038603316

Autore

Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, <d. 397.>

Titolo

Christian offices crystall glasse [[electronic resource] ] : In three bookes. First written in Latine, by that famous and renowned Father, Saint Ambrose Bishop of Millane. Whereunto is added his conuiction of Symmachus the Gentile. A worke tending to the advancement of vertue, and of holinesse: and to shew how much the morality of the Gentiles, is exceeded by the doctrine of Christianity. Translated into English by Richard Humfrey .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at London, : [By John Dawson] for Iohn Dawson, and are to bee sold [by C. Greene] at the signe of the White-Lyon in Paules-Church-yard, 1637

Descrizione fisica

[66], 126, [2], 127-142, [10], 75, [9], 64, [38]; [20], 41, [1] p., folded table

Altri autori (Persone)

HumfreyRichard

Soggetti

Clergy - Office

Christian life - Catholic authors

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: De officiis.

The leaf after p. 126 is a pasted-in addendum.

Books 2 and 3 have separate title pages bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.

"Truths triumph: or, St. Ambrose his conviction of Symmachus a Gentile .. Done into English by the former translator of his Offices" has separate pagination, register, and title page bearing the imprint: London, printed for Iohn Dawson. 1637.

Includes indexes.

Printer's and bookseller's names from STC.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014