Spiritual physic to cure the diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler,…Spiritual physicke to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller,…

Name: Spiritual physic to cure the diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler,…
Author: John Downame

Spiritual physic to cure the diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler, prescribed out of Gods word Wherein the choleric man may see the dangerousness of this disease of the soul unjust anger, the preservatives to keep him from the infection thereof, and also fit medicines to restore him to health being already subject to this raging passion. Profitable for all to use, seeing all are patients in this disease of impatience.Spiritual physicke to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller, prescribed out of Gods word Wherein the chollericke man may see the dangerousnesse of this disease of the soule vniust anger, the preseruatiues to keepe him from the infection thereof, and also fit medicines to restore him to health beeing alreadie subiect to this raging passion. Profitable for all to vse, seeing all are patients in this desease of impatiencie.

John Downame d. 1652London: printed by Gabriel Simson for William Jones, 1600London: printed by Gabriel Simson for William Iones, 1600

[4], 36, 35-81, [1] leaves · 31k words · STC 7147 · ESTC S109810

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Spiritual physic to cure the diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler, prescribed out of Gods word.

Spiritual physicke to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller, prescribed out of Gods word.

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Wherein the choleric man may see the dangerousness of this disease of the soul unjust anger, the preservatives to keep him from the infection thereof, and also fit medicines to restore him to health being already subject to this raging passion.

Wherein the chollericke man may see the dangerousnesse of this disease of the soule vniust anger, the preseruatiues to keepe him from the infection thereof, and also fit medicines to restore him to health beeing alreadie subiect to this raging passion.

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Profitable for all to use, seeing all are patients in this disease of impatience.

Profitable for all to vse, seeing all are patients in this disease of impatiencie.

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Spiritual physic to cure the diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler,…Spiritual physicke to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller,…

TO THE RIGHT honourable sir Thomas Egerton knight, Lord Keeper of the great seal of England, and one of her Majesties honour able privy council, my very good Lord: health and prosperity with increase of all spiritual graces in this life, and eternal happiness in the life to come.

TO THE RIGHT honourable sir Thomas Egerton knight, Lord Keeper of the great seale of England, and one of her Maiesties honour able priuie counsell, my very good Lord: health and prosperitie with increase of all spirituall graces in this life, and eternall happinesse in the life to come.

To the Christian reader.

Spiritual physic to cure the diseases of the soul, arising from superfluity of choler prescribed out of Gods word.

Spirituall physick to cure the diseases of the soule, arising from superfluitie of choller prescribed out of Gods word.

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