La reunion des protestans de Strasbourg a l'eglise romaine egalement necessaire pour leur salut et facile selon leurs principes

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1651

Description:

Treatise on points of Christian doctrine with a concern for reincorporating Alsatian Lutherans into the Catholic Church. Written by a member of the Catholic clergy of Strasbourg, but the chapters follow the articles of the Augsburg Confession, with frequent reference to the Bible, works of Martin Luther, and the Augsburg Confession. The "Table des articles contenus dans ce projet de reunion" (f. 8v-9v) lists 33 chapters, but only 23 are present in this volume.

Language:

French

Provenance:

On upper cover: No. 275, Luber [?]; inside upper cover, Boucher.; Appears in Pierre Berès' Bulletin no. 89 (1965).; Purchased, 1967.

Subject:

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546 Criticism and interpretation; Luther, Martin, 1483-1546; Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800; Catholic Church -- Relations -- Lutheran Church -- Early works to 1800; Catholic Church; Lutheran Church -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800; Lutheran Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800; Lutheran Church -- Doctrines; Lutheran Church -- Controversial literature; Lutheran Church; Relations; Criticism and interpretation

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Codices; Treatises; Manuscripts, French; Manuscripts, European

Physical Description:

94 leaves : paper; 195 x 142 mm bound to 200 x 158 mm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title from caption title (f. 1r and f. 9v).; Foliation: Paper, 94; no foliation or pagination, but every tenth leaf numbered in pencil.; Layout: Written in single columns, except for references in double columns.; Binding: Contemporary boards (Hirsch).; Origin: Written in Strasbourg in the second half of the 17th century (Hirsch).; French.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Codex 997