Aurora. That is, the day-spring. : Or dawning of the day in the Orient or morning-rednesse in the rising of the sun. That is the root or mother of philosophie, astrologie & theologie from the true ground. Or a description of nature. I. How all was, and came to be in the beginning. II. How nature and the elements are become creaturely. III. Also of the two qualities evill and good. IIII. From whence all things had their original. V. And how all stand and work at present. VI. Also how all will be at the end of this time. VII. Also what is the condition of the kingdom of God, and of the kingdom of Hell. VIII. And how men work and act creaturely in each of them. All this set down diligently from a true ground in the knowledge of the spirit, and in the impnlse [sic] of God. /
Böhme, Jakob,1575-1624.
Sparrow, John,1615-1665?.
Hollar, Wenceslaus,1607-1677.
London : printed by John Streater, for Giles Calvert, and are be sold at his Shop at the Black-Spread-Eagle at the West-End of Pauls,
1656.
A translation, by John Sparrow, of: Böhme, Jakob. Morgenröte im Aufgang.
The first leaf bears verses from the books of Revelations, Isaiah, and Matthew.
The plate is signed: W: Hollar fecit.
Errata: p. [27]-[28].
Pages 640-643 numbered 640, 639, 642, 643. Variant: numbered 640, 641, 634, 939.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October]: 17:".
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