A Christian directory, guiding men to eternall salvation, commonly called the resolution. Consisting of two parts; whereof the former layeth down the motives to resolution, and the other removeth the impediments. Both of them having been reviewed, corrected, and augmented, by the authour himself, a little before his death, for the greater commodity, and utility of the reader. Written by the R. Father Robert Persons priest of the Society of Jesus.

All titles

• A Christian directory, guiding men to eternall salvation, commonly called the resolution. Consisting of two parts; whereof the former layeth down the motives to resolution, and the other removeth the impediments. Both of them having been reviewed, corrected, and augmented, by the authour himself, a little before his death, for the greater commodity, and utility of the reader. Written by the R. Father Robert Persons priest of the Society of Jesus.
• First booke of the Christian exercise

People / Organizations

• Robert Parsons (Author)

Imprint

[Antwerp?]: Permissu superiorum, MDCL. [1650]

Added name

Loarte, Gaspare. Essercito della vita Christiana. English.

Publication year

1650

ESTC No.

R32170

Grub Street ID

114911

Description

[32], 758, [2] p. ; 8⁰

Note

An enlargement of Parsons' "The first booke of the Christian exercise", which in turn was based on Gaspar Loarte's "Essercito della vita Christiana". This edition was revised in response to a Protestant version, by Edmund Bunny, of Parsons' original text.

Conjectured place of publication from Wing.

Includes index.

Another edition lacks "Written by the R. Father Robert Persons priest of the Society of Jesus" on title page.