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D. Martini Lutheri theologi, catechismus, lećtu dignissimus, latinus faćtus per Vincentium Obsopoeum : Huic adiećti sunt alij quo[que] gemini Catechismi,Iohannis Brentij ecclesiastae Hallensis, eodem interprete

Grosse Katechismus
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
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Summary: First edition of the second Latin translation of Luther's Large Catechism, published earlier the same year. This translation was done Vincentius Opsopäus (Vinzenz Heidecker). Issued with it is the first Latin edition of Johann Brenz's catechism, first published in German in 1528 under the title "Fragstuck des christlichen Glaube[n]s für die Jugend zu Schwebische[n] Hall]."Signatures: A-R⁸ (R8 verso blank).Imprint: Printer from colophon.Illustrative and Decorative Content: Title within architectural woodcut border.Additional Details: Acquired through the generous subvention of Mr. Gray Reese in honor of Ava Gray Reese.

Subject - Topic/Names
Catechisms
Catechisms, German
Early works to 1800
Lutheran Church
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Date Issued or Published
1529
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Title
D. Martini Lutheri theologi, catechismus, lećtu dignissimus, latinus faćtus per Vincentium Obsopoeum : Huic adiećti sunt alij quo[que] gemini Catechismi,Iohannis Brentij ecclesiastae Hallensis, eodem interprete
Alternative Title
Grosse Katechismus
Gemini catechismi
Catechismus, lectu dignissimus
Date Issued or Published
1529
Description
Summary: First edition of the second Latin translation of Luther's Large Catechism, published earlier the same year. This translation was done Vincentius Opsopäus (Vinzenz Heidecker). Issued with it is the first Latin edition of Johann Brenz's catechism, first published in German in 1528 under the title "Fragstuck des christlichen Glaube[n]s für die Jugend zu Schwebische[n] Hall]."
Signatures: A-R⁸ (R8 verso blank).
Imprint: Printer from colophon.
Illustrative and Decorative Content: Title within architectural woodcut border.
Additional Details: Acquired through the generous subvention of Mr. Gray Reese in honor of Ava Gray Reese.
Creator
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
Brenz, Johannes, 1499-1570
Publisher
Setzer, Johann, approximately 1478-1532
Place of Publication
Haguenau (France)
Contributor
Opsopäus, Vincentius
Primary Language
Latin
Subject - Topic/Names
Catechisms
Catechisms, German
Early works to 1800
Lutheran Church
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
272 unnumbered pages (last pages blank)
16 cm
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
books
Format
Octavo
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This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
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"Martin Luther's Reform of University and Church" Pitts Theology Library, September 15 - November 26, 2014
Citations and References
Benzing 2580
VD16 L 4408
VD16 B 7651
Local Call Number
1529 LUTH J
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NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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Emory University
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