Author: BUSENBAUM, HERMANNO e Soc. Jesu
Title: Medulla theologia moralis. Facili ac perspicua methodo revolvens, casus conscientiae, ex variis auctoribus concinnata. Editio novissima..
Description: Antverpiae, apud Joannem Baptistam Verdussen, 1730 Small 8vo (12,5 x 7 cm!) Contemporary leather, back gilt in compartments with title-label . Binding sl. rubbed, mainly the foot and top of back. (xxiv), 792, (cxvi) pp., including engraved frontispiece and engraved plate (Schema Consanguinitaris). The last 58 leaves includes Indices, Decreta Alexandri VII, Innocenti XI Propos. Damnatae and Bulla Coenae Domini. Convent-stamps on title, name erased, but in all a good and firm copy. Text in latin. Nice and compact (4 cm thick) handbook of moral theology, very popular in the 17th and 18th centuries (more than 200 editions between 1650 and 1776). This booklet has an old ownership inscription on fly-leaf: "Ex Libris Henrici josephi Carpentier Pastoris in francorchamps ab anno 1767".

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