PONTOPPIDAN, ERICH.
Heller Glaubens-Spiegel, in welchem die Kennzeichen der Kinder Gottes vorgestellet werden in dreyen Theilen.
Frankfurt & Leipzig, 1735
8vo. In contemporary full calf with four raised bands and gilt lettering to spine and ornamentation to spine. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Light wear to extremities, parts of gilting worn off. Internally nice and clean. (16), 311 pp.
The rare second edition of Pontoppidan's work on Christian faith and the characteristics that define a true believer. The present work was a great influence on Swedish Lutheran lay preacher Carl Olof Rosenius, impressing upon him the importance of conversion and having a living faith. Erik Ludvigsen Pontoppidan (1698 – 1764) was a Danish author, a Lutheran bishop of the Church of Norway, a historian and an antiquarian.
Order-nr.: 61843
DKK 3.800,00