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Christian moral guidebook from 1681
Original title : OUTREMAN (Philippe d') Le Vray Pedagogue chrétien 1681
Category / section : Religion, philosophy and esotericismExceptional books
- 1681
- 18 x 24 cm
- 461 p.
- Illustrations
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A 17th-century Christian pedagogical work by Philippe d'Outreman, newly adapted into refined French at the request of clergy. Contains three parts on Christian perfection: abstaining from sin, doing good, avoiding evil, and enduring suffering with patience. Enriched with modern examples, parables, and historical illustrations. Published in Lyon by Jean Certe in 1681. Two volumes bound as one large quarto (18…
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- Date
- 1681
- Format
- 18 x 24 cm
- Pagination
- 461 p.
- Illustrations
- Illustrations
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- full leather binding with worn corners
- lacking headcap and one endpaper
- second volume: missing title page
Bookseller’s description
A 17th-century Christian pedagogical work by Philippe d'Outreman, newly adapted into refined French at the request of clergy. Contains three parts on Christian perfection: abstaining from sin, doing good, avoiding evil, and enduring suffering with patience. Enriched with modern examples, parables, and historical illustrations. Published in Lyon by Jean Certe in 1681. Two volumes bound as one large quarto (18 x 24 cm), full leather binding with worn corners, lacking headcap and one endpaper. First volume: (8) ff., 461 pp.; second volume: missing title page, 488 pp., (40) ff. Covers topics such as Christian duties, mortal and venial sins, sins of thought and speech, parental duties, the seven deadly sins, remedies against sin, sacraments, indulgences, purgatory, and the seven virtues opposing the seven sins.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
OUTREMAN (Philippe d')
Le Vray Pedagogue chrétien, nouvellement mis dans la pureté de la langue françoise, à l'instance des Curez, Vicaires, & Catéchistiques Missionaires. CONTENANT EN TROIS PARTIES LES POINTS PRINCIPAUX DE LA PERFECTION CHRETIENNE S'ABSTENIR DU PECHE FAIRE LE BIEN FUYR LE MAL ET SOUFFRIR LES MAUX AVEC PATIENCE ENRICHI DE SIMILITUDES EXEMPLES ET HISTOIRES ILLUSTRES TIREES POUR LA PLUS PART DES AUTEURS MODERNES.
Lyon, Jean Certe, 1681. 2 tomes en 1 fort vol. in-4°, 18 x 24 cm., reliure plein cuir, coins émoussés, manque en coiffe, manque une page de garde, (8) ff., 461 pp., manque la page de titre du second volume, 488 pp., (40) ff.
Du nom excellence et devoir du chrestien - du pêché mortel - du pêché véniel - des pêchés de la seule volonté ou de pensée - des pêchez de la langue - des parens & des enfans - des 7 péches capitaux - des remèdes et moyens pour ne tomber au pêché - du signe de la croix - de la bénédiction & action de grâces qu'il faut rendre à Dieu devant et après boire ou manger - de la confession ou du sacremen de pénitence - des indulgences - du purgatoire - des 7 vertus contraires aux 7 pêchez capitaux etc
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