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Iacob's ladder : consisting of fifteene degrees or ascents to the knowledge of God by the consideration of his creatures and attributes.

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Main Author:	Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo, Saint, 1542-1621
Other Authors:	H. I., fl. 1638, Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650 (Engraver)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : 1638. London. Printed [by Elizabeth Purslowe] for Henry Seile and are to be sould at the Tigres-head against St. Dunstans Church in fleetstreet, [1638]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Devotional exercises > Early works to 1800.
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