Confessio fidei Catholicae Christiana
By: autoritate Synodi Provincialis, quae habita est Petrcouiae anno M.D.LI mense Iunio ; edita praesidente reuerendissimo in Christo patre Domino Nicolao Dei gratia Archiepiscopo Gnesnensi, legato nato & Regni Primate ; opus praeclarum si quod usquam extat pro asserenda religione Catholica editum, tam gratuiter, ingeniose, solide, piè ac eleganter ostendit, quid hoc praesertim tempore contra haereses Catholicè discendum atque docendum sit de fide, Ecclesia, Scriptura, concilijs, sacramentis, cerimonijs. Summam uerò et indicem capitum, quae ex ordine tractantur post epistolam ad Regem dedicatoriam lector offendes.
Contributors: Hozjusz, Stanisław, 1504-1579.; Dzierzgowski, Mikołaj, ca. 1490-1559.; Vollbehr, Otto H. F. b. 1869, former owner.; Catholic Church. Province of Gniezno (Poland). Synodus Provincialis.; Reformation Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Excudebat Sebaldus Mayer
Published: 1557
Place of publication: Dilingae
Language: lat
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.; Poland -- Church history.
Notes: LC copy: Gift of Dr. Otto H.F. Vollbehr, May 3, 1938.
VD 16 H 5139
VD 16 attributes authorship to Stanislaus Hosius.
Printer's name from colophon.
Signatures: a-b⁴ A-4B⁴ 4C⁶.
Woodcut initials at beginning of chapters.
LC copy has ms. annotations throughout text; in blind stamped pig skin binding over wooden boards with metal clasps; one clasp wanting.