Forty questions of the soul : concerning its original, essence, substance, nature or quality, and property, what it is, from eternity to eternity. Framed by a lover of the great mysteries, Doctor Balthasar Walter, and answered in the year 1620. by Jacob Behme called Teutonicus Philosophus. Englished by John Sparrow. In the first question is contained, an explanation, of the philosophick globe, or wonder-eye of eternity, or looking-glass of wisdom, being one half light or dark glob [...] half eye with a rainbow about it, parted, [wi]th the halves reserved, a cross, and heart, appearing in the centre, with the abyss every where, within it, and without it, in infinity, being all looking-glass.
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Title
Forty questions of the soul : concerning its original, essence, substance, nature or quality, and property, what it is, from eternity to eternity. Framed by a lover of the great mysteries, Doctor Balthasar Walter, and answered in the year 1620. by Jacob Behme called Teutonicus Philosophus. Englished by John Sparrow. In the first question is contained, an explanation, of the philosophick globe, or wonder-eye of eternity, or looking-glass of wisdom, being one half light or dark glob [...] half eye with a rainbow about it, parted, [wi]th the halves reserved, a cross, and heart, appearing in the centre, with the abyss every where, within it, and without it, in infinity, being all looking-glass.
Uniform title
Viertzig Fragen von der Seelen Urstand, Essentz, Wesen, Natur und Eigenschafft. English
Created/published
[London] : Printed for L. Lloyd, at the Castle in Cornhil, 1665.
Description
[48], 264, 295-425, [1] p. : ill. ; (12mo)
Associated name
Note
Signatures: A¹² a¹² B-R¹² S⁶.
Register and text continuous despite pagination.
A translation, by John Sparrow, of: Böhme, Jakob. Viertzig Fragen von der Seele.
Errata on p. [48].
'A short summary appendix concerning the sould and its image and of the turba which destroyeth the image. Written in High-Dutch, Anno. 1620. by Jacob Behme called Teutonicus Philosophicus. Printed in the year, 1665.' begins on R12r (p. [413]).
Register and text continuous despite pagination.
A translation, by John Sparrow, of: Böhme, Jakob. Viertzig Fragen von der Seele.
Errata on p. [48].
'A short summary appendix concerning the sould and its image and of the turba which destroyeth the image. Written in High-Dutch, Anno. 1620. by Jacob Behme called Teutonicus Philosophicus. Printed in the year, 1665.' begins on R12r (p. [413]).
ESTC staff note
Catalogued from original at the British Library.
Signatures from DFo.
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), B3407
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R14533
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R14533
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
170- 702q
Folger-specific note
Manuscript markings. Provenance: inscriptions on t.p.: "John Buxton"; on front fly-leaf: "A.J. Penny from E.B. Penny 1865.", "L.S. Brown Feb 15/ 1891" and "E.M. Brown"; purchased by Folger from A. Rosenthal, Cat. 53:1259, 5 January 1959