Author: Gwalther, Rudolf
Title: An Hundred, Threescore and Fiftene Homelyes or Sermons, Uppon the Actes of the Apostles, Written by Saint Luke: Made by Radulpe Gualthere Tigurine and Translated out of Latine Into Our Tongue, for the Commoditie of the Englishe Reader. Seene and Allowed According to the Queenes Majesties Injunctions
Description: London, Henrie Denham, dwelling in Paternoster rowe, at the signe of the Starr, 1572. First Edition. Leather-bound. Massive. Walnut boards, with leather overlay. One clasp missing. 919 pages. Black letter text. Note: Lacks pages 23-56 and 504-530. Rudolf Gwalther [1519-1586] was a Swiss pastor and Protestant reformer. He was a popular preacher whose sermons were translated by Robert Norman in Ipswitch in 1570. He was married to the daughter of Ulrich Zwingli, the leader of the Reformation in Switzerland. Gwalther's son, Rudolf Gwalther the younger (1552-77) studied in Oxford in the early 1570's at same time when John Bridges [1536-1618] was Bishop of Oxford, and enhanced his father's reputation as he was in regular communication with English bishops. Uniform title: In Acta Apostolorum per Divum Lucam descripta, homiliæ CLXXV. Good .
Keywords: Sermons German 16th Century, Homilies, James I, Protestant Reform, Swiss Protestant Reform Movement, Ulrich Zwingli, Luther, Church History, War of the Kellars
Title: An Hundred, Threescore and Fiftene Homelyes or Sermons, Uppon the Actes of the Apostles, Written by Saint Luke: Made by Radulpe Gualthere Tigurine and Translated out of Latine Into Our Tongue, for the Commoditie of the Englishe Reader. Seene and Allowed According to the Queenes Majesties Injunctions
Description: London, Henrie Denham, dwelling in Paternoster rowe, at the signe of the Starr, 1572. First Edition. Leather-bound. Massive. Walnut boards, with leather overlay. One clasp missing. 919 pages. Black letter text. Note: Lacks pages 23-56 and 504-530. Rudolf Gwalther [1519-1586] was a Swiss pastor and Protestant reformer. He was a popular preacher whose sermons were translated by Robert Norman in Ipswitch in 1570. He was married to the daughter of Ulrich Zwingli, the leader of the Reformation in Switzerland. Gwalther's son, Rudolf Gwalther the younger (1552-77) studied in Oxford in the early 1570's at same time when John Bridges [1536-1618] was Bishop of Oxford, and enhanced his father's reputation as he was in regular communication with English bishops. Uniform title: In Acta Apostolorum per Divum Lucam descripta, homiliæ CLXXV. Good .
Keywords: Sermons German 16th Century, Homilies, James I, Protestant Reform, Swiss Protestant Reform Movement, Ulrich Zwingli, Luther, Church History, War of the Kellars
Price: US$ 1800.00 Seller: Aardvark Books
- Book number: 76850
- Book number: 76850