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Yapuguay, Nicolas.

Sermones y exemplos en lengua guarani... con direction de un religioso dela Compañia de Iesus.

Pueblo de S. Francisco Xavier [Paraguay]: [s.n.], 1727

Physical Description: [4], 64, 63-137, 137-164, 164-165, [1], 98, [46] p. ; 22 cm. (4to)

Call number: BA727/ Y925s

Accession number: 71-324

Notes: Sermons and parables relating to the life and passion of Christ, various saints, and church sacraments, with numerous biblical references primarily to the Gospels. Text entirely in Guarani, except for Latin and Spanish headings as well as brief “Explicacion” sections containing footnotes with Spanish glosses for selected points. Sometimes attributed to Paolo Restivo, who may have been the editor of this work (cf. Furlong, Historia y bibliografía de las primeras imprentas rioplatenses, v. 1, p. 409-410).

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JCB copy lacks p. [1-44] at end (cf. Furlong, Historia y bib., v. 1, p. 402).

Languages: Guarani

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Region: Spanish America