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Pratica, y exercicio espiritual de una sierua de Dios. : A cuyo exemplo puede qualquier mo[n]ja o persona espiritual, y devota exercitarse para agradar mas à Jesu Christo, esposo de su alma. Obra muy provechosa, y necessaria para renovar el espiritu, y devocion en la observancia de las reglas, y de la vida espiritual, assi en los monastarios como fuera dellos. Sacada á luz por la buena memoria de Nicolas Sfondato, primero obispo de Cremona, y despues cardenal, y vltimamente sumo Pontifice, llamado Gregorio XIIII. de felice recordacion

by: Besozzi, Giovanni Pietro, 1503-1584; Negri, Angelica Paola Antonia de', 1508-1555; Antonia de San Joseph. fmo RIBRL

Publication date: 1746

Topics: Catholic Church, Spiritual exercises, Imprint 1746

Publisher: Con licencia, reimpresso en Lima, : [s.n.]

Collection: jcbportugalbrazil; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: Spanish

[18], 61, 61-211, [2] p. ;15 cm. (8vo) Medina wrongly attributes work to Nicolas Sfrondato

First printed Macerata, Italy, 1576; first translated and printed in Spanish, Valencia, 1587

Approbacion on p. [5], 1st count, is dated julio 6. de 1653 and suggests that this edition of the work is reprinted from a Zaragosa, 1653 issue

Translation of: Prattica spirituale d'una serva di Dio, which is generally attributed to Giovanni Pietro Besozzi, first printed Macerata, Italy, 1576. Sometimes also attributed to Angelica Paola Antonia de' Negri. Cf. Edit16.ICCU; Diz. biog. degli ital., IX, p. 684; REBIUN; BL Integrated cat.; Melzi, G. Anonime e pseudonime, I, p. 377

Signatures: [A] ([A]1 verso blank) B-2F

Errors in paging: p. 98-133 numbered on the upper left hand corner of text block

Title page printed within ornamental woodcut border; head piece; initial

Medina, J.T. Lima

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: upper right hand portion of title page wanting, affecting ornamental border

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full vellum

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund

Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Antoniá de San Joseph: autograph on verso of title page and recto of rear flyleaf