RELIGION. Manuscript, Conferences ou Examens avec des avis s - Lot 421

RELIGION. Manuscript, Conferences ou Examens avec des avis sur les plus grandes obligations des Ecclesiastiques, 1684; small in-4 of [5 ff.]-118 pages numbered, contemporary boards. Two tables at the head summarize the subjects treated: the divine office, the holy mass, the obligation to instruct, the zeal for the salvation of souls, the care of the sick, the administration of the sacraments, the rules for penance, the refusal of absolution, what a priest should avoid, what he should practice, his use of time, the different virtues, etc. A 17th century manuscript, Traité du choix d'un état de vie et de l'entrée en religion, enriched with 2 engravings, bound in contemporary vellum.