727 - Theology - Hospinian, Rodolphus. *Historia Iesuitica hoc est, de origine, regulis, constitutionibus, privilegiis, Incrementis, Progressu et Propagatione ordinis Iesuitarum*. With title vignette. Zurich, Wolff, 1670. 15 leaves, 418 pp. — Bound together with: The same author. *De Monachis hoc est, de origine et progressu Monachatus ... Libri sex*. New edition, corrected, expanded, and enriched by the author before his death. With title vignette. Geneva, de Tournes, 1659. 25 leaves, 550 pp. - 24 x 21.5 cm. Contemporary leather binding with rich gilt spine and coat-of-arms supralibros.

Theology - Hospinian, Rodolphus. *Historia Iesuitica hoc est, de origine, regulis, constitutionibus, privilegiis, Incrementis, Progressu et Propagatione ordinis Iesuitarum*. With title vignette. Zurich, Wolff, 1670. 15 leaves, 418 pp. — Bound together with: The same author. *De Monachis hoc est, de origine et progressu Monachatus ... Libri sex*. New edition, corrected, expanded, and enriched by the author before his death. With title vignette. Geneva, de Tournes, 1659. 25 leaves, 550 pp. - 24 x 21.5 cm. Contemporary leather binding with rich gilt spine and coat-of-arms supralibros. I. VD17 12:114276G - BL German 1601–1700 H1685ff (cf.) - Rudolf Hospinian, born Rudolf Wirth (1547–1626), a Zurich preacher and author of numerous historical works on baptism, the Mass, monasticism, etc., with the aim of exposing the Catholic Church’s errors. The *Historia Iesuitica* is a history of the Jesuits from a Protestant perspective. - II: Cf. Herzog VI, 282 - Expanded reprint of the second edition from 1609. He had already completed the treatise in 1588 and published it in an expanded form in 1609 as a refutation of Bellarmine’s *De monachis*. — A fine copy from the library of Count Heinrich von Bünau, bearing his coat-of-arms as a supralibros. *