Auserlesene Lebensbeschreibungen heiliger Seelen
Subtitle: in welchen nebst derselben merkwürdigen aussern Lebens-Historie ... .
Edition: Dritte Edition.
Series: German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection -- no. 2481, reel 511.
Publisher: Zacharias Bädeker
Published: 1784
Place of publication: Essen
Language: ger
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 583
Subjects: Mystics -- Biography; Christian saints -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Lives of the Catholic mystics & saints by a Protestant mystic, Gerhard Tersteegen, to confirm the truth & possibility of the inward life.

Includes author's preface on mysticism transcending doctrinal differences; the first biography  with American interest, narrating the life & work of Gregorio Lopez in Mexico, another on Sister Mary of the Incarnation who did missionary work among the Indians of Canada; includes the chief German medieval mystics, various poems, Tersteegen's own translations from St. Francis & other, & mottoes from Angelus Silesius' Cherubinischer Wandersmann.

Includes errata.

Microfilm. New Haven : Research Publications, 1973. 35 mm. (German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection ; no. 2481, reel 511)

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