Kurtze summarische Antwort und gründlicher Gegenberichte der Wohlgebohrnen Frauen Barbaren von Freyberg
FrakturItem Info
Language: German
Physical Description: 128 leaves
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:
Manuscript codex.
Binding: Speckled brown calf with raised bands.
Vertical chain lines.
Two books: Kurtze summarische Antwort und gründlicher Gegenberichte and Ein __ützlich Bedencken:auf frag und antwort gestellet, über die zwölf gemeinen Artickel des Ehriftlichen....
Handwritten note in pencil pasted into verso facing title page: "A short summary answer and fundamental account of the highly born lady, Barbara of Freiburg, Baroness of Justingen, Oepffingen, etc.---born countess of Oberstein, etc. upon the seventeen articles as arranged by a Lutheran person, together with their Christian, Catholic, evangelical belief etc.
"1 Peter 3:15
"Re read always to give an answer to every man that asketh him a reason of the hope that is in him with meanness and fear.
"Printed in the year 1592 rewritten in the year 1748."
Note tucked in front of book: Balzer Hoffman was 2nd Schwenkfelder pastor in Pennsylvania. He is the author of the second text in the book.
Provenance: Susanne Hebner, prior owner (and Schwenkfelder) inscribed on front flyleaf.
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1748
Image Dimensions Width: 15.2 cm
ShelfMark: FLP Borneman Ms. 15
Creator Name: Schwenckfeld, Caspar von Ossig (1489 or 1490-1561) - Author
von Freyberg, Barbara - Author
Hoffman, Balzer - Author