Title: Ein Mandat Jesu Christi, an alle seine getrewen Christenn, Inn welchem er auffgebewt allen so jm in[n] der tauff geboldet un[d] gesworn haben, Das sy, das verlorne Schloß (Den glaubenn an sein Wortt) Dem teüffel widerumb abgewinnen sollen [...]
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:120%;"><b><span lang="fr" style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;" xml:lang="fr">Full title:</span></b><span lang="fr" style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;" xml:lang="fr"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;">Ein Mandat Jesu Christi,
an alle seine getrewen Christenn, Inn welchem er auffgebewt allen so jm in[n]
der tauff geboldet un[d] gesworn haben, Das sy, das verlorne Schloß (Den
glaubenn an sein Wortt) Dem teüffel widerumb abgewinnen sollen. </span><span lang="nl-be" style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;" xml:lang="nl-be">Gezogenn
auß heiliger Schrift, von Nicolao Herman.</span></p><p></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:120%;"><span lang="nl-be" style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;" xml:lang="nl-be">4to. pp. [14] (2 last blank). </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;">Signatures: A-B4 (B4
blank). Modern blue wrappers. Manuscript annotations in red and black ink from
at least 2 hands (some cropped). Engraved border on title page. Engraved
vignette on title page showing the divine lamb with motto "Hunc audite
Agnus Dei tollens peccata mundi". Ornamental woodcut engraving on p. [2],
below "Argument".</span></p><p></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:120%;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#000000;">An anti-Popish tract, adapting the tradition of the Himmelsbrief.
Some ten editions appeared in 1524, plus others later in the 16th century. See
W. Speyer, Bücherfunde in der Glaubenswerbung der Antike; mit einem Ausblick
auf Mittelalter und Neuzeit. Göttingen, 1970. Nikolaus Herman (1500-1561) was a
Latin school teacher, cantor and organist at Joachimstal (Bohemia), author and
composer of many Lutheran hymns (a number of which were adapted by Bach).</span></p><p></p>

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