<p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">8vo. ff. 236, [4]. Signatures: Signatures: A-2G⁸. Contemporary panelled calf. Signature on title and front pastedown of Jacques Pierron, and subsequent ownership inscription of Theodorus Strake, 1597. Printer's device on title page, initials.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Editio princeps of the 140 homilies here attributed to Eusebius, Bishop of Emesa in Phoenicia (d. about 360), but more likely the work of a Western writer, such as the British-born Faustus, Abbot of Lérins and Bishop of Riez (d. 490–95), whom the Synod of Orange (529) denounced for his semi-Pelagian emphasis on free will and the corporeality of the human soul. See H. M. Adams, Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge Libraries. 2 vols. Cambridge, 1967, E1065.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102686" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record. </a></span></span></p>