1684 HUGE Calvin Piscator BIBLE German Biblia Swiss Bern Switzerland Reformed
Johannes Piscator was a 16th-century German Calvinist theologian who is best-remembered for his important translation of the Bible. His German Bible first appeared following the successes of his Old and New Testament commentaries – which, portions of are contained in this absolutely enormous 1684 Swiss edition.
The Piscator Bible, as it has become known, was the first Calvinist Bible written in German. In fact, Luther Bibles were the only German Bibles used by the Reformed Church prior to Piscator’s translation.
1684 HUGE Calvin Piscator BIBLE German Biblia Swiss Bern Switzerland Reformed
Johannes Piscator was a 16th-century German Calvinist theologian who is best-remembered for his important translation of the Bible. His German Bible first appeared following the successes of his Old and New Testament commentaries – which, portions of are contained in this absolutely enormous 1684 Swiss edition.
The Piscator Bible, as it has become known, was the first Calvinist Bible written in German. In fact, Luther Bibles were the only German Bibles used by the Reformed Church prior to Piscator’s translation.
Item number: #20877
Price: $950
PISCATOR, Johannes
Biblia, das ist: alle die Bücher der Heil. Schrifft dess Alten und Newen Testaments: auss Hebreischer und Griechischer Spraach in welchen sie anfangs von den Propheten und Aposteln geschriben jetzund aufs new verteutscht
Getruckt zu Bärn : In Hoch-Oberkeitlicher Truckerey. Durch Andreas Hügenet, 1684.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages;
- Pentateuch – [72], 425, [1]
- Historical Books – [1], 426-968
- Poetic Books – [2], 969-1268
- Language: German
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
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20877
Category
Religion
Authors
PISCATOR, Johannes
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
German
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete