‎LOBECH, DAVID.‎
‎Disputationes Theologicae XXX. Articulorum Augustanae Confessionis analysin complectentes & Orthodoxam Ecclesiarum Evangelicarum doctrinam antithesei Heterodoxae illustratam explicantes (+) Synopsis Doctrinae De Aeterna Dei Praedestinatione.‎

‎Witebergae, Bergerus, 1610. 4to. In contemporary limp vellum with title and author in contemporary hand to spine. Small paper-label pasted on to top of spine. Soiling and stains to extremities. Red seal to verso of front board. Previous owner's name (Hans Lauridsen Buxen ( ? - 1647)) to tile-page. A few quires loose and a few small worm-tracts. (16), 680, (36), (104) pp.‎

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‎The rare first edition of Lobech’s treatise consisting of 30 disputations that analyze the articles of the Augsburg Confession, a central document of Lutheran theology. David Lobech (1560–1603) was a German Evangelical-Lutheran theologian from Hadeln. He studied languages, philosophy and mathematics in Rostock earning his Magister in 1582. In 1589, he became a deacon at St. Peter’s Church, later serving as Archdeacon at St. James Church. In 1594 he was appointed professor of theology and awarded a Doctorate in Theology. The book has previous belonged to Danish priest Hans Lauridsen Buxen.‎