A widower's lament : the Pious meditations of Johann Christoph Oelhafen /
This book deals with Christian lament in the late Reformation by exploring the efforts of a talented yet little-known layman to cope with the death of his beloved wife. It provides full access to the remarkable work of private devotion that he authored to express his lament. A work of haunting cando...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán Latín |
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Minneapolis, MN :
Fortress Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book deals with Christian lament in the late Reformation by exploring the efforts of a talented yet little-known layman to cope with the death of his beloved wife. It provides full access to the remarkable work of private devotion that he authored to express his lament. A work of haunting candor and searching faith, The Pious Meditations furnishes insight into life in the past as well as resources for life in the present. |
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Notas: | Title of Oelhafen's manuscript: Piae meditationes vidvitatis, ehev, moestissimae.Title assigned by the Germanisches Naionalmusem Historisches Archiv: Gebetbuch des Hans Christoph Oelhafen. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 318 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 1506424813 9781506424811 |