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Catechismus

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Brenz, Johannes, 1499-1570
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Summary: Johannes Brenz had written the first Protestant catechism in 1527, two years before Luther issued his large and small catechisms. This is a 1552 printing of the work.Signatures: A-Z⁸ a-z⁸ 2A-2E⁸ (-2E8)Imprint: From colophon. T.p. has M.D.LIII as year of publication.Illustrative and Decorative Content: Woodcut images on t.p. and D3. T.p. in red and black.Binding: Bound in blind stamped pigskin over wooden boards. Metal clasps.

Date Issued or Published
1552
Subject - Topic/Names
Catechisms, German
Catechisms
Early works to 1800
Lutheran Church
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
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Catechismus
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Catechismvs
Date Issued or Published
1552
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Summary: Johannes Brenz had written the first Protestant catechism in 1527, two years before Luther issued his large and small catechisms. This is a 1552 printing of the work.
Signatures: A-Z⁸ a-z⁸ 2A-2E⁸ (-2E8)
Imprint: From colophon. T.p. has M.D.LIII as year of publication.
Illustrative and Decorative Content: Woodcut images on t.p. and D3. T.p. in red and black.
Binding: Bound in blind stamped pigskin over wooden boards. Metal clasps.
Creator
Brenz, Johannes, 1499-1570
Publisher
Bärwald, Jacob, active 1539-1570
Place of Publication
Leipzig (Germany)
Primary Language
German
Subject - Topic/Names
Catechisms, German
Catechisms
Early works to 1800
Lutheran Church
Subject - Time Period
Sixteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
814 unnumbered pages
16 cm
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
books
Format
Octavo
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This work is a part of the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection.
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1552 BREN
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The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
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Emory University
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