Ueber Toleranz und Gewissensfreyheit, nach den Grundsätzen des allgemeinen und protestantischen Kirchenrechts.
Nebst einer actenmässigen Erzählung dessen, was mit dem gewesenen Präposito zu Wahren, Herrn Hermes wegen seiner ausgestreuten irrigen Lehren in Mecklenburg vorgegangen. Mit hoher Genehmigung dem Druck übergeben. Bützow & Wismar: in der Berger und Boednerschen Buchhandlung, 1776;[together with:] HERMES, Johann August.... Nachricht an das Publikum von dem Verfahren des Mecklenburgischen Konsistoriums gegen ihn seiner Lehrmeynungen halber nebst angehängten Auszügen aus seinen Schriften und andern dahin gehörigen Beylagen.
Berlin: bey Christian Friedrich Himburg, 1777 Stock Code: 114655
First edition of two works discussing tolerance and freedom of conscience, according to the principles of general and Protestant church law, written in reply to Lüdke's 1774 work on the same subject.
Description
2 works bound in one volume, octavo (177 x 105 mm). Contemporary sprinkled boards, spine with handwritten paper label, sprinkled edges.
Condition
Gift inscription dated 1805 to front pastedown, small library shelfmark label to front board. Extremities very lightly rubbed; first seven leaves with small marginal wormtrack just affecting text (sense fully recoverable); very good copies.
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