1634 Jeremias Drexel on Free Will Heliotropium Character of God Allegory Emblems
“All wizards and witches are the professed and sworn enemies of God. O prince, O King, let not witches live!”
– Jeremias Drexel
Jeremias Drexel was a 17th-century Jesuit writer and preacher, who ultimately gave up preaching to teach and write. His works surround Christian living, truth, and virtues of life. His book ‘Heliotropium’ is a study on free will, notably the problems associated with humans having complete free will. Drexel discusses the struggles of conforming human freedom with the will of God. According to several scholars, including Faber du Faur, this work is Drexel’s most important work.
1634 Jeremias Drexel on Free Will Heliotropium Character of God Allegory Emblems
“All wizards and witches are the professed and sworn enemies of God. O prince, O King, let not witches live!”
– Jeremias Drexel
Jeremias Drexel was a 17th-century Jesuit writer and preacher, who ultimately gave up preaching to teach and write. His works surround Christian living, truth, and virtues of life. His book ‘Heliotropium’ is a study on free will, notably the problems associated with humans having complete free will. Drexel discusses the struggles of conforming human freedom with the will of God. According to several scholars, including Faber du Faur, this work is Drexel’s most important work.
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DREXEL, Jeremias
Heliotropium, seu, Conformatio humanae voluntatis cum diuina: libris quinque explicate
Coloniae Agrippinae [i.e. Amsterdam]: sumpt. Cornelii ab Egmond et sociorum, 1634.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
o [14], 514, [6]
o Signatures: A-2I⁸ 2K⁴
o 5 emblematic engravings
- References: Rahir 484; Faber du Faur I, 248; De Backer III, 189.9;
o Rahir: Cornelius ab Egmond was a pseudonym used by Elzevier.
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight & secure
- Size: ~4.5in X 2.5in (11.5cm x 6cm)
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8334
Category
Religion
Authors
DREXEL, Jeremias
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete