The holy court in five tomes.The first treating of motives, which should excite men of quality to Christian perfection : the second of the prelate, souldier, statesman and lady : the third of maxims…

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Titre :

The holy court in five tomes.The first treating of motives, which should excite men of quality to Christian perfection : the second of the prelate, souldier, statesman and lady : the third of maxims of Christianity against prophaness, divided into three parts, viz. divinity, government of this life, and state of the other world : the fourth containing the command of reason over the passions : the fifth containing the lives of the most famous and illustrious courtiers ; taken both out of the Old and New Testament, and other modern authours. Written in French by Nicholas Caussin, translated into English by Sr. T. H. and others. The fourth edition.

Auteur :

Nicolas Caussin, Thomas Hawkins, Jeanette Dwight Bliss, Susan Dwight Bliss

Titres des volumes :

Historical observations upon the four principal passions ; The angel of peace to all Christian princes

Adresse :

London, printed for John Williams, at the Crown in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1678

Date :

1678

Description matérielle :

[24]-720, 717-841, [3], 841-855, [15-2 bl.] p. (sig. [ ]4, A-b4, c2, A-3Z4, 4A-4X4, 4X4-4Z4, 5A-5R4), [1] f. de pl. (titre front.) gr. s. c. ; ill. (portraits) gr. s. c. ; in-fol.

Source :

Bibliothèque nationale de France (2023)

Note de la BnF

Traduction par Sir Thomas Hawkins de la Cour sainte de Nicolas Caussin.

Note de la BnF

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