Title: D. Eusebii Emisseni homiliæ in evangelia, quæ cunctis diebus Dominicis totius anni, ac feriis quadragesimalibus legi solent, nunc primum in lucem editæ. Quibus annecti curavimus eiusdem Homiliæ de præcipuis anni festivitatibus
Description: <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">8vo. ff. 236, [4]. Signatures: Signatures: A-2G⁸. Contemporary panelled calf. Signature on title and front pastedown of Jacques Pierron, and subsequent ownership inscription of Theodorus Strake, 1597. Printer's device on title page, initials.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Editio princeps of the 140 homilies here attributed to Eusebius, Bishop of Emesa in Phoenicia (d. about 360), but more likely the work of a Western writer, such as the British-born Faustus, Abbot of Lérins and Bishop of Riez (d. 490–95), whom the Synod of Orange (529) denounced for his semi-Pelagian emphasis on free will and the corporeality of the human soul. See H. M. Adams, Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge Libraries. 2 vols. Cambridge, 1967, E1065.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102686" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.
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