Author: HYPERIUS, ANDREAS
Title: Andreae Hyperii Varia Opvscvla Theologica, in totius Christianae Reipublicae utilitatem conscripta, nuncq(ue) primùm in lucem data: Qvorvm Catalogvm Proxima post Praefationem pagella reperies.
Description: Basel, Johannes Oporinus, 1570. (16) 998 (94) p. Contemporary folding Vellum, 8° (The right-margin of the titlepage has been reinforced, some underlinings with pen on various pages, lacks page K8 (blank) and the final page with printers-impressum. The first edition of Hyperius' collected works, published posthumously and containing 14 treaties on various theological subjects. The Reformer Andreas Hyperius (1511-1564) or Andreas Gerhard, named Hyperius after his place of birth Ypern, was a theologian originating from the Southern Netherlands and for many years an influential professor of both theology and philosophy at the University of Marburg. His views laid the foundation of scientific treatment of practical ecclesiastical life and resulted in the first published homiletics worthy of the name.).

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