1643 – Fasti Mariani – Andreas Brunner | Jesuit Devotional & Prayer Book

An impressive 17th-century Jesuit prayer book! Compiled by Andreas Brunner, Fasti Mariani represents prayers and meditations for the liturgical year. Each section, categorized by month, features prayers and descriptions of both secular and religious figures such as Saint Agatha, Saint Gregory the Great, Saint Ignatius Loyola, Saint Paul, Saint Mary of Egypt, and Holy Martyr Pancharius.

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fasti Mariani cum Divorum elogiis in singulos anni dies distributis
• Author(s): Andreas Brunner
• Publisher: Romae: typis Ludovici Grignani
• Edition: First edition, 1643
• Binding: Full vellum
• Format: (16mo), single volume
• Size:  5.75 in × 3 in (14.6 cm × 7.6 cm)
• Collation: 822 pages
• Contents Include:
  • Prayers and meditations for each month
  • Festivals honoring major saints and martyrs
  • Liturgical calendar of Marian devotions

Condition:

Good condition. Full vellum binding with mild staining on front cover; hinges and corners tight and secure. Text block evenly toned with age; all pages legible and intact.

Why Collect This?

• Early Jesuit devotional work printed in Rome
• Complete liturgical calendar prayers including those from early church figures

Item Number: # 29708