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A commentarie of John Caluine vpon the first booke of Moses called Genesis
Edité par For Iohn Harison and George Bishop, London, 1578
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20cm, 4to, Index: p. [5]-[13] at beginning, Errata: p. [13] at beginning, p. [15-16] (blank) (as in the Yale copy) , 17-925, [1] p. pp. 449-496 blank. At the place of the missing pages early hand made paper bound in. Engraved title page, engraved colophon. Old calf binding, hinges weak. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Engraved title and full page engraved printer's device at the end showing the good shepherd with the inscription: 'Perit et Inventa Est'. Printed mainly in black letter, Gothic type. Jean Calvin, great theological writer and reformer was the spiritual father of John Knox and the originator of the dogma of Scottish Presbyterians."His judicoiusness, penetration and tact in eliciting his author's meaning, his precision, condensation and concinnity as an expositor the accuracy of his learning, the closeness of his reasoning and the elegance of his style, all unite to confer a high value of his exegetical works." (Enc. Brit). The Cambridge History of the Bible says about him as a Bible commentator: "Calvin was never diffuse and avoided the mere display of learning; he toiled after clear instruction in the interpretation of the text and edification from it." The translator Thomas Tymme (d. 1620), an English divine, is known as an author of philosophical and devotional works. The Cambridge History of the Bible says about him as a Bible commentator: "Calvin was never diffuse and avoided the mere display of learning; he toiled after clear instruction in the interpretation of the text and edification from it." STC 4393. STC 4394.HBS 57082.ESTC (RLIN) S107373. Early inscription. Rare.
