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Apr 08, 2021 Book of the Week — Archidoxa

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Archidoxa… wölff bücher, darin alle… Paracelsus (1493-1541) Munich: Adam Berg, 1570 Second Munich edition R128.6 .P221 1570 The sixteenth century brought about a new perception of fields that had been dominated by Greek thought throughout the late Middle Ages. Medicine, for instance, was still very much guided by the teachings...

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Aug 05, 2019 Book of the Week: Vaclav Steyer’s Postilla

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“In the beginning was the Word…” John 1:1 Postilla Matej Vaclav Steyer Prague, 1691 xBS2348 C8 S74 The word postil or postilla is an abbreviated term for a marginal note or Biblical commentary. Derived from the Medieval Latin phrase,“post illa verba textus” (after these words), postils were intended to provide clarification...

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Nov 06, 2017 Book of the Week — Von er Lenhard Keiser ynn Byern vmb des euangelij…

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“Also mein allerliebster bruder, sterck dich ynn dem Hern und sey gestrost ynn seiner mechtigen krafft, auff das du erkennest, tragest, liebest, und lobest aus gutwilligem hertzen, den veterlichen willen Gottes. Du werdest ledig odder nicht. Das du aber solches vermogest zu ehren seines heyligen...

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Oct 30, 2017 Book of the Week — Eine Hochzeit Predigt, Uber den Spruch zun…

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“For no adornment is above the Word of God, through which you look upon your wife as a gift from God.” Eine Hochzeit Predigt, Uber den Spruch zun… Martin Luther (1483-1546) Wittenberg: Hans Weiss, 1531 First edition This is a wedding sermon preached by Martin Luther for an unnamed couple...

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Oct 23, 2017 Book of the Week — Bulla Cene Domini

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The first edition of this bull was printed by Melchior Lotter in 1522. Martin Luther (1483-1546) was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church on January 3, 1521. On April 15, Maundy Thursday, Pope Leo X published the bull “Consueverunt Romani Pontifices,” in which Luther’s name...

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