GUIA DE PECADORES. EN LA QUAL SE CONTIENE UNA LARGA, Y COPIOSA EXHORTACION A LA VIRTUD, Y GUARDA DE LOS MANDAMIENTOS DIVINOS.
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Seller: Graham York Rare Books ABA ILAB, Honiton, United KingdomGraham York Rare Books ABA ILAB
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1768, Madrid, D. Manuel Martin, pp(xxiv) + 634 + (vi), original contemporary calf, gilt decoration in compartments, label. Fr. Luis de Granada, (1505-1588), was a Dominican friar who was a noted theologian, writer and preacher. Besides ascetical theology, his published works treat of Scripture, dogma, ethics, biography and Church history. He is best known, however, for his ascetical writings. Most of them were translated into many languages. The best known of these writings, and the one that achieved the greatest measure of success, is The Sinner's Guide (La Guia de Pecadores), first published in 1555. It is marked by a smooth, harmonious style of purest Spanish, which has given it the reputation of a classic, and by an eloquence that has made it a perennial source of religious inspiration, often being favourably compared with Thomas ?? Kempis's "Imitation of Christ". Soon after its first publication it was translated into Italian, Latin, French, German, Polish, and Greek. He earned much money for his writings, all of which went to the poor. Binding rubbed, lacking front free endpaper, otherwise good.…
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- Title
- GUIA DE PECADORES. EN LA QUAL SE CONTIENE UNA LARGA, Y COPIOSA EXHORTACION A LA VIRTUD, Y GUARDA DE LOS MANDAMIENTOS DIVINOS.
- Author
- El V. P. M. Fr. Luis de Granada.
- Publication year
- 1768
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- Spain
Graham York Rare Books ABA ILAB
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