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Infirmitatis Humanae Praesidium, Sive Libellus Infirmorum Germanico Superadditus. In quo brevitet & practice traditut Quomodo administranda sint Sacramentua Infirmis. Deinde, quomodo pie assistendum fit Moribundis. Tertio, quomodo devote orandum super Agonizantibus. Pro coronide addita sunt selectiores Benedictiones & Exorcismi Super infirmies & maleficiatis dicendi
by Cochem., P. Martino
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About This Item
Francofurti ad Moenum [Frankfurt a.M.]: Sumptibus Joan. Melchiois Bencard, 1686. Leather Bound. Very Good +. 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. 2 ffep + 96 numbered pages (Libri Infirmorum) + 216 numbered pages (exorcisms and benedictions). With the often missing engraved frontispiece on reverse of half title depicting spiritual warfare at bedside of suffering patient. Title with Library stamp of Capuchin library in Carlstadt. Ffeps with old Capuchin ownership inscription and handwritten notes and prayers. All edges rouged and borders cropped a little close without loss of text. Some pages lightly soiled. Bound in later full brown calf with gilt "Libellus Infirmorum" and six gilt bands to spine. Both boards with gilt borders. Gilding lightly worn. An amazing copy of Italian (Capuchin) rites for exorcism and the combatting of evil spirits. Scarce.
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- 471
- Title
- Infirmitatis Humanae Praesidium, Sive Libellus Infirmorum Germanico Superadditus. In quo brevitet & practice traditut Quomodo administranda sint Sacramentua Infirmis. Deinde, quomodo pie assistendum fit Moribundis. Tertio, quomodo devote orandum super Agonizantibus. Pro coronide addita sunt selectiores Benedictiones & Exorcismi Super infirmies & maleficiatis dicendi
- Author
- Cochem., P. Martino
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sumptibus Joan. Melchiois Bencard
- Place of Publication
- Francofurti ad Moenum [Frankfurt a.M.]
- Date Published
- 1686
- Keywords
- devil demons Satan exorcism Catholic Capuchin 17th
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About St. Wulfstans Books
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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