Antiquitates christianæ: or, The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus
Subtitle: as also the lives, acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles. In two parts. The first part, containing The life of Christ, written by Jer. Taylor, late Lord Bishop of Down and Connor. The second, containing The lives of the Apostles, with an enumeration, and some brief remarks upon their first successours in the five great apostolical churches, by William Cave, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. By whom also is added an apparatus, or discourse introductory to the whole work, concerning the three great dispensations of the church, patriarchal, Mosaical, and evangelical
Contributors: Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.; Cave, William, 1637-1713.
Edition: The seventh edition
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1939:17
Publisher: printed by J. Macock, and M. Flesher, for R. Royston, bookseller to His most Sacred Majesty
Published: 1684
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Bible. -- N.T -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Apostles -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Fathers of the church -- Biography -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Biography; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Antiquitates christianæ; History of the life and death of the Holy Jesus; Life of our blessed lord and saviour Jesus Christ; Lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour; Apparatus or discourse introductory to the whole work, concerning the three great dispensations of the church, patriarchal, Mosaical, and evangelical; Great exemplar of sanctity; Antiquitates apostolicae, or, The lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour
Notes: With an additional engraved title page following the frontispiece, counted in the preliminary pagination

"The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus" is in three parts, each with a separate dated title page, parts 2 and 3 dated 1683; the whole preceded by a general title page reading in part, "The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life according to the Christian institution; .. The seventh edition." Part 1 has added caption title on p. 1: The life of our blessed lord and saviour Jesus Christ

"Antiquitates Apostolicæ or, The lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy Apostles of our Saviour", by William Cave, has separate pagination and register and a separate title page dated 1684, lacking an edition statement

"An apparatus or discourse introductory to the whole work", by William Cave, is headed by a caption title on p. I

Each book includes an imprimatur dated Feb. 25. 1674

"The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life" includes a frontispiece portrait of Jeremy Taylor, a preface entitled, "An exhortation to the imitation of the life of Christ", and an index

The text of "Antiquitates Apostolicæ" is complete despite the pagination

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library

Wing (2nd ed.) T288

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1939:17).