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Saint LUCIFER DE CAGLIARI Luciferi episcopi Calaritani ad Constantium, Constantini magni F. Imp. Aug. Opuscula

Saint LUCIFER DE CAGLIARI

Luciferi episcopi Calaritani ad Constantium, Constantini magni F. Imp. Aug. Opuscula

Apud Michëlem Sonmium., Parisiis (Paris) 1568, in 8 (10,5x16,5cm), (6) 352pp. (20)., relié.


First Edition. Vignette on the title page, a cross, a snake curls, sowing flames in the sky. Printed in Italics. Copy the arms of Baron steak Vandoeuvre, Minister Louis XVIII, a knight with valances topped currency Ardeo Persevero Spero, quartered shield of 4 gold chevrons on Azure 1 and 4 and beating them two peacocks on gold, two star and a cross on blue. Full mottled calf eighteenth. As part of the nineteenth redone. 2 corners and a tail cap formerly restored. Beautiful specimen. Lucifer was bishop of Garigliani Sicily. He died around 370, it is famous for being fiercely opposed Arianism, which the Emperor Constantine was sympathetic. He defended Athanasius of Alexandrei against the Arians and tried to convert the emperor, it ends up exiled, and this is where Lucifer wrote letters to Constantine, De S, Athanasio. In the fourth century, Lucifer did not refer to Satan, but the Luciferian were a satanic cult. After the death of Constantine and his rehabilitation, he wrote De Régibus Apostaticis. His main works against Arianism and heresy are contained in this edition.

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