Description: ARNDT, Johann. Des Hocherleuchteten Lehrers Herrn Johann Arndts, Weiland General-Superintendenten Des Fürstenthums Lüneburg, Sechs Bücher Vom Wahren Christenthum: welche handeln von heilsamer Busse, herzlicher Reue und Leid über die Sünde, und wahrem Glauben, auch heiligen Leben und Wandel der rechten wahren Christen : mit beygefügtem Lebenslauf des sel. Herrn Autors, ingleichen kurzen Gebeten nach jedem Capitel, Morgen- und Abendsegen auf alle Tage in der Woche, und nöthigen Registern, auch schönen Kupfern, nebst dessen Paradiesgärtlein. Philadelphia, in der Deutch-Europaischen Buch-und Runsthandlung von Joh. G. Ritter. 1830. 4to. [3], 4-711, [17], [2], 3-80, [3], 4-192, [8]p. Full calf. 64 plates plus two frontispieces. The two half titles are missing. In German.Good. Some shelfwear. Clasps broken with loss. Top of joints just starting. Front hinge loose. Pencil inscriptions to front endpapers. Some foxing and tidemarks. Plate 40 has two tears and a hole measuring approx. 2cm by 3mm. The plates are the same as Kurtz's edition which was published at Reutlingen in the same year. Among the plates are depicted a camera obscura, printing press, and rocket.A scarce Philidelphia imprint. Known as "True Christianity" in English, this work by the German Lutheran theologian Johann Arndt (1555-1621) was influential in Pietism. To the rear is Arndt's "Garden of Paradise".
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Non-Fiction Subject: Religion, Spirituality & Bibles
Year Printed: 1830
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Leather
Weight: 2
Author: Johann Arndt
Language: German
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Special Attributes: Illustrated