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[Luther]
Two special editions (incl. a bicentenary) of Luther's 1517 Ninety-five Theses on indulgences, with theological commentaries, 1685 and 1717.
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This "Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences" is retrospectively considered to have launched the Protestant Reformation and the birth of Protestantism. 1. B. Martini Lutheri Theses Tezelio indulgentiarum institori oppositas et valvis Templi OO. Sanctorum Witteb. 31. Octobris anno 1517. affixas [...] cum quaestionibus quibusdam eod. 31. Octobr. A. 1685. die P.P. D. Jo. Frid. Mayer [...] & Andreas Jacobus Schernaccius [...]. Wittenberg, M. Schultz, 1685. 4to: [12] ff. (usual toning). Disbound. Good copy. Ref. VD17 12:163836A. - 2. D. Martini Lutheri Propositiones pro declaratione virtutis indulgentiarum [...] in memoriam festi secularis secundi [...] curante D. Henrico Muhlio [...]. Hamburg, Chr. Liebezeit, 1717. 8vo: 64-224 pp. Contemp. quarter vellum, marbled paper on covers, flat spine. Very good uncut copy. Ref. Not in VD18.
Prov. "F M", i.e. Frederik Muller (1817-1881), bibliographer and antiquarian bookseller (bookpl.). - Libr. stamp.