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Puente, Luis de la. Art, at the same time a real guide to complete contemplation: Or contemplations. Munich u. Ingolstadt, Cratz u. Summer, 1758. 2 leaves, 716 pages, 4 leaves 8 ° (7 by 8 1/4"). Pigskin binding , with blindstaped floral borders with floral center piece and 2 clasps. Very good condition. 2nd part of the rare German translation of the meditation writing of the Spanish Jesuit (15541624), whose bestknown work "Considerations on the most excellent secrets of faith" was translated into many languages ??and published until the 20th century. Luis de la Puente (11 November 1554 – 16 February 1624) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian and ascetic writer. A few years after his death, the Sacred Congregation of Rites admitted the cause of his beatification and canonization. Text in German (9.20)
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1758 SPANISH JESUIT LUDOVICI DE PONTE antique GERMAN BLINDSTAMPED PIGSKIN CLASPS
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
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