Description
- Notes:
- A collection of 145 hymns.
- Originally published under title: Aussbund etlicher schöner christlicher Geseng. [Switzerland], 1583.
- First American edition published Germantown, 1731.
- A new edition, with an additional appendix of 5 hymns, printed in 1752.
- Signatures: A-3F⁸ (leaf 2M4 signed as "Mm5"; leaves 3F7-3F8 signed as "a"-"a2", to indicate beginning of new section of text, conjugate with leaves 3F2 and 3F1 respectively) b⁸ ²a-²b⁸ c⁸ ²D-²E⁸ ²F⁴ (A1 verso, ²a1 verso blank)
- Page 86 misnumb.: "85"
- Includes index.
- Appendixes: Confessio. Oder Bekantnuss / Thomas von Imbroich (p. [1]-20, 4th count; abridged from: Bekenntniss von der Taufe; originally published 1558). -- Ein wahrhafftiger Bericht, von den Brüdern im Schweitzerland, in dem Zürcher Gebiet, wegen der Trübsalen welche über sie ergangen seyn, um des Evangeliums willen; von dem 1635sten bis in das 1645ste Jahr (p. [1]-46, 5th count)
- "Fünff schöne geistliche Lieder ... Gedruckt im Jahr 1752." has special title page and separate paging, but continuous signatures.
Table of Contents
- Bekenntniss von der Taufe. Selections:
Citation
"Ausbund, das ist: Etliche schöne christliche Lieder:
wie sie in dem Gefängnüss zu Bassau in dem Schloss von den Schweitzer-Brüdern, und von anderen rechtgläubigen Christen hin und her gedichtet worden. Allen und jeden Christen welcher Religion sie seyen, unpartheyisch fast nützlich
"
(1751).
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