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Mysterium Crucis. Das ist: Schrifftliche Eröffnung der Geheimnissen und Krafft des Creutzes Christi, nebst Beweisung, dass dasselbe Creutz die enge Pforte und der schmale Weg sey der zum Leben führet.

(No place, nor printer), 1710.

8vo. In contemporary full calf with four raised bands. Traces from old paper-label to upper part of spine. Three-line poem in contemporary hand to front free end-paper. Closely trimmed in outer margin, touching text, otherwise a good clean copy. 235, (1) pp. + 1 double-page engraved frontispiece. 

Scarce early 18th-century devotional work on the mysteries and salvific power of the Cross of Christ. The text provides a detailed spiritual exposition of the symbolism and theological significance of Christ's crucifixion, intended for meditative reading.

Order-nr.: 62539