This insightful commentary on St. Paul's first epistle to the Corinthians sheds light on one of the key texts of the New Testament. Translated by J.T. Betts, the work includes an introduction by editor Eduard Boehmer as well as biographical information on Juán de Valdés and his brother Alfonso. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in biblical scholarship and the history of Christianity.
In this remarkable work, Juán de Valdés offers his insights into one of the most important books of the Bible, the Gospel of St. Matthew. Drawing on his deep knowledge of scripture and his own personal experiences, Valdés provides readers with a rich and thought-provoking commentary on this essential text. This edition also includes a fascinating look at the lives of Valdés and his brother Alfonso, written by E. Boehmer with an introduction by the editor.
A catalogue of the private library of Joseph Wiffen, a 19th-century English historian and theologian who studied the religious history of Spain and Portugal.
Fasciculus Unus, Quo Praesertim Capita Sex, Septem, Octo Exponuntur (1854)
Focusing on the interpretation of the Book of Revelation, this work delves into the historical context of the apostolic age, exploring the visions experienced by John. Boehmer provides detailed analyses of chapters six, seven, and eight, aiming to clarify the mystical significance of the text. This antiquarian reprint preserves the original insights and scholarly contributions, making it a valuable resource for understanding both the theological implications of Revelation and the historical backdrop of its writing.
Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Mexico, the story follows Franzisca Hernandez, a young woman whose love for Spanish nobleman Frai Francisco Ortiz faces societal and political obstacles. Their romance is tested by class differences and the turmoil of the era, providing a rich portrayal of Mexican society and its struggles. This historical novel, published in 1865, is recognized as a classic of German literature, reflecting the challenges faced by couples from disparate social backgrounds.