Traitez Singuliers et Nouveaux Contre le Paganisme du Roy-Boit (1670)
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Traitez Singuliers et Nouveaux Contre le Paganisme du Roy-Boit (1670)
by Jean Deslyons
Full Title: Traitez singuliers et nouveaux contre le paganisme du Roy Boit. Le I. Du jeune ancien de l'Eglise Catholique la Veille des Roys. Le II. De la royauté des Saturnales remises et contrefaite par les chrétiens charnels en cette feste. Le III. De la superstition du Phoebé, ou de la sottise du Febué. Ouvrage utile aux curez, aux prédicateurs, & au peuple.
5 ½ x 3 ¼. In French. Published by A Paris, Chez la veuve C. Savreux, MDCLXX (1670). FIRST EDITION. Complete. Full polished calf with five raised bands. Red morocco title label. Elaborate, floral gilt design in compartments. Tight and secure leather binding. Some repairs to front and rear hinges. Corners slightly bumped. Marble past downs and end papers. Some ownership markings to include highlights and annotations found sporadically throughout; otherwise a very clean text block with red edges. A SLENDID copy of this historically important and divisive work.
Jean Deslyons (1615-1700) was a was a theologian and later became the Dean of Senlis Cathedral Catholic Church. This is his second book for which is devoted much of his life. It is an incredible work dedicated to the Catholic crusade against paganism and pagan festivals.
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