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Rare English edition of works of the 16th-17th century German mystic and theosophist. The contents are listed as: I. The first apologie to Balthazar Tylcken for the Avrora written anno 1621.--II. The second apologie in answer to Balthazar Tylcken; for Predestination. And the Incarnation and Person of Christ, and of the Virgin Mary. Dated 3. July 1621.--III. The fouer complexions written in March: 1621.--IV. The considerations upon Esaiah Stiefel's booke concerning the Threefold state of man and the New birth. Dated 8. April 1621.--V. The apologie in answer to Esaiah Stiefel concerning Perfection. Dated 6. April 1622.--VI. The apologie in answer to Gregory Rickter, Primate of Gorlitz, for the way to Christ, &c. 10. April 1624.--VII. Twenty five epistles more then [sic] the 35. formerly printed in English, with 2. as prefaces before other of his bookes, the last of those heere printed is dated 23. May 1624. 5 more after without date, which make 62. in all, also 1. epistle more of his own hand writing and 1. of Dr. Charles Weisners, relating much of J. B.'s life.