Live auction - Lot 1268
[Theology]
Deux dialogues du sacrement de la Cene. Contenans la refutation de la Transsubstantiation, & du sacrifice de la Messe.
SUREAU, Hugues
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
[Orléans, E. Gibier], 1565
8vo: 135-[1] pp. (some spots on outer margins and edges, ms. foliation).
Mod. boards. Good copy.
Rare edition of this theological work by the French Reformed priest Sureau (ca. 1510-1575). In the preface the author explains his intentions: "i'ay premierement declaré en quelques exhortations la vraye ordonnance, pratique, usage & fruict de ce Sacrement, pour instruire le peuple en la pure doctrine [...] en seco[n]d lieu, d'autant que la parole de Dieu n'est pas donnee seulement pour enseigner, mais aussi pour conveincre les contredisans, i'ay refuté brievement l'erreur de la Transsubstantiation & le sacrifice de la Messe". Some woodcut initials. Handwritten table on last p.
Ref. Pettegree FB 48644. - Desgraves (Gibier) 2:14. - COPAC. - ABES. - Not in Adams, Machiels, STC French (BL), BnF, NUC.