The holy court in five tomes
the first, treating of motives, which should excite men of qualitie to Christian perfection. The second, of the prelate, souldier, states-man, and ladie. The third, of maxims of Christianitie against prophanesse, divided into three parts, viz. divinitie, government of this life, & state of the other world. The fourth, containing the command of reason over the passions. The fifth, now first published in English, and much augmented according to the last edition of the authour; containing the lives of the most famous and illustrious courtiers; taken both out of the Old and New Testament, and other modern authours.
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Author
Contributions
- T. H. Sir, d. 1640, tr. - Contributor
- Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor
Publication
Printed by W. Bentley, sold by John Williams, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
130,500 words, Guess
Page Count
522 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL6579082M
- OCLC Control Number3438504
- OCLC Control Number612515158
- Library of Congress Control Number15017285
Classifications
- LCCBV4502 .C3 1650
Subjects
Other Editions
- The holy court in five tomes: the first, treating of motives, which should excite men of qualitie to Christian perfection. The second, of the prelate, souldier, states-man, and ladie. The third, of maxims of Christianitie against prophanesse, divided into three parts, viz. divinitie, government of this life, & state of the other world. The fourth, containing the command of reason over the passions. The fifth, now first published in English, and much augmented according to the last edition of the authour; containing the lives of the most famous and illustrious courtiers; taken both out of the Old and New Testament, and other modern authours.
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