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De rebus publicis hanseaticis.
Tractate Generalis.

by Johann Angelius von Werdenhagen

4 volumes

Leiden, Maire; 1631

History of the Hanseatic cities
The work was heavily criticized in particular by his contemporary Hermann Conring .
Because of his Christian writings, in which he sympathized with the teachings and insights of Jakob Bohme , he became enthusiastic about Lutheran orthodoxy , yesaccused of atheism .
For the publication of these writings he partly used the pseudonym Angelus Marianus .

size 2.5 by 4.5"

With 2 copper titles and 1 engraved portrait.

half vellum, original marbled covers

Vol. I frontispiece with repaired right lower corner .

Otherwise good condition

text in Latin

Ex-library

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Johann Angelius (von) Werdenhagen ( 1581 - 1652 ) was a German philosopher, political scientist and diplomat.
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