February 29, 2024
Theodore Beza Latin New Testament 1590 Bible
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Theodore Beza's New Testament 1590 in Latin This Bible is 427 years old. The binding is probably not original and seems rather crude. It has writing on the spine but not on the covers. The first page has a large tear from the upper left corner. It was a study Bible and has many notations throughout. The last page has signatures and dates of people I assume were the previous owners. They are Josiah Peirce 1736, Hannah Peirce 1791, and Sara Granger 1901. I know very little about old Bibles and do not read Latin. I have done some research on Theodore Beza which I have included below. If you have any questions please email me and I will try to help. I will also send you additonal photos. this Bible was given to me by a deceased cousin. She purchased it about 5-10 years ago. Beza, Theodore 1519-1605, French Calvinist theologian. In 1548 he joined John Calvin at Geneva and soon became his intimate friend and chief aid. From 1549 to 1558, Beza was professor of Greek at Lausanne, w he wrote De haereticis a civili magistratu puniendis (1554), a defense of the conduct of Calvin 1558 he became professor of Greek at Geneva, and in 1564 he succeeded Calvin in the chair of theology at Geneva. Beza came to be regarded as the chief advocate of all reformed congregations in France, serving with distinction at the Colloquy of Poissy . He was of
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