1682 Scarce Latin French Book - The Book of Isaiah - Isaie.
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Author: Le Maistre de Sacy.
Title: Isaie traduit en françois - Avec une Explication tiree des SS. Peres et des Auteurs Ecclesiastiques.
Language: Text in Latin and French.
Publisher: A Paris, Chez Lambert Roulland, 1682.
Size: 7" X 5".
Pages: Preface-163-Index pages.
Binding: Very good original full calf leather binding (hinges fine, small chip to the lower part of the spine - as shown, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, hand-written date on the title page - as shown, small ink stamp of the Augustines' library on 2 blank pages - as shown).
The book: "A scarce 1682 edition of ""Isaie,"" a French translation of the Book of Isaiah, translated and explained by Le Maistre de Sacy. Published in Paris by Lambert Roulland, this work presents the biblical text in Latin and French, accompanied by explanations drawn from the Church Fathers and ecclesiastical authors. This edition is a significant historical and religious work, reflecting the scholarship and theological interpretations of the 17th century.
""Isaie"" provides insights into the prophetic messages of the Book of Isaiah, considered one of the most important books in the Old Testament. It deals with themes of judgment and salvation, and is known for its poetic and vivid imagery. De Sacy's translation and commentary aim to make the text accessible and comprehensible to a wider audience, emphasizing its religious and spiritual significance."
The author: Le Maistre de Sacy was a prominent French scholar and theologian, known for his translations of biblical texts into French. He was a key figure in the translation and interpretation of the Bible during the 17th century, making significant contributions to biblical scholarship.
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