Wider den symoneisch.en tauff und erkauften ertichten krysem und oel auch warin die recht Cristlich tauff begriffen sey ein genötige ser mon [sermon] gepredigett zu Eyssznach.
Author
Strauß, Jakob [Strauss, Jacobus; Jakobus; Jacob]
Place of Publication
[Augsburg]
Publication Name
[Melchior Ramminger]
Year
1523
Language(s)
German
Description
RARE 16th-century publication of a sermon by the eminent German evangelical theologian and reformer Jakob Strauss (c.1480-after 1527), who on Luther`s recommendation was appointed preacher to Count Georg von Wertheim and was, together and Melanchthon, listed as trustworthy judge of the peasants` demands during the Peasants` War. 160x110mm. 16 pages (unpaginated). Quarter-cloth grey rebound Hardcover. Title page fore edge worn - no damage to text. Eight last page edges water-stained. Pages yellowing and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare original 16th-century edition of a reformist sermon by one of the foremost representatives of the Protestant Reformation is in good condition for its age.