The Heavenly Samaritan and the Two-Stemmed Knight of Jacob
Der himmlische Samariter, und zweystämmige Jacobs Ritter
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No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
No English translations of this 1631 German work were found in any major bibliographic databases, including UNESCO Index Translationum, Open Library, or Google Books. The work is an anonymous theological-political tract from the Thirty Years' War era, a genre that typically remained untranslated unless it gained significant international notoriety, which does not appear to be the case here.
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Step into a world where the 'half-dead Germania' lies stripped and bleeding by the roadside, abandoned by the very leaders sworn to protect her. This scathing 17th-century allegory transforms the Parable of the Good Samaritan into a radical indictment of the political greed and clerical corruption that fueled the Thirty Years' War.
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