[ LOUIS ISAAC LEMAISTRE, SAID DE SACY (1613 - 1684) ] .
Josué, Les Juges et Ruth. traduits en françois, avec une explication tirée des saints pères & des autheurs écclésiastiques
Paris : Chez Guillaume Desprez, 1690. 0. 8vo. [12pp.]/pp.360/[18pp.]/pp.401/[13pp.] . Original full calf, gilt decorated spine. Marbled endpapers. Biblical text in Latin and French in parallel columns; commentary in French.Port Royal version. Le Maistre's French translation of Latin Vulgate. Originally published by G. Desprez as part of a 30 v. Bible 1672-95. Referenced by: Darlow & Moule Nos. 3756, 3785. ** Louis Isaac Lemaistre, said de Sacy (1613 - 1684) was a famous writer and French Jansenist theologian. Spiritual director of Port Royal, he was accused of supporting the resistance against the religious Gallicanism Louis XIV and imprisoned in the Bastille (1666 ), where he remained for two and a half years. Sa traduction de la Bible et l'une des plus célèbres. His translation of the Bible and one of the most famous.
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