Author: Pictet, Bénédict.
Title: De christelyke zedekunst, of Schriftuurlyke en natuurkundige grondtregels om godtvruchtig te leeven, en zalig te sterven.
Description: In 't Fransch beschreven door Benedictus Pictet. Naar den laatsten druk uit het ooirspronkelyke vertaalt, ook met Kanttekeningen, en toepassende Vaerzen verrykt door François Halma.Te Leeuwarden : Gedrukt by François Halma, 1720. 2 Parts in 1 volume. Contemp. halfcalf binding. [10],982,[46] pp. 4to. First title-page printed in red & black with vignette. Second titlepage with vignette. Binding rubbed & sl. worn on edges. Inside clean. Good copy. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - First Dutch translation of : Morale chrétienne ou l'Art de bien vivre (2 tomes, 1693), a main works on systematic theology by Benedict Pictet (1655-1724), a Genevan Reformed theologian. Pictet was very supportive for the Huguenots, whether they stayed in France or were refugees in Geneva, maintaining a regular correspondence with many personalities of the Protestant world (Antoine Court, Claude Brousson, to quote a few).

Keywords: THEOLOGY, theology, old Pictet, Bénédict (1655-1724)