Dr. Cotton Mather's student and preacher; or, directions for a candidate of the ministry. Wherein, I. A right foundation is laid for his future improvement. II. Rules are offered for such a management of his academical and preparatory studies: and, upon that, for such III. A conduct after his appearance in the world, as may render him a skilful and useful Minister of the Gospel. To which is added, a literal translation of Dr. Cotton Mather's famous Latin preface; with an abridgment of Mr. Ryland's preface to his edition. Carefully revised and corrected by a lover of the Gospel.

All titles

• Dr. Cotton Mather's student and preacher; or, directions for a candidate of the ministry. Wherein, I. A right foundation is laid for his future improvement. II. Rules are offered for such a management of his academical and preparatory studies: and, upon that, for such III. A conduct after his appearance in the world, as may render him a skilful and useful Minister of the Gospel. To which is added, a literal translation of Dr. Cotton Mather's famous Latin preface; with an abridgment of Mr. Ryland's preface to his edition. Carefully revised and corrected by a lover of the Gospel.
• Manuductio ad ministerium. English

People / Organizations

• Cotton Mather (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by R. Hindmarsh, Printer to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 32, Clerkenwell-Close: for T. Scollick, City Road, near Moorfields; and J. Matthews, Strand, 1789.

Publication year

1789-1789

ESTC No.

T56533

Grub Street ID

282971

Description

xvi,260,[6]p. ; 12⁰

Note

With three final advertisement leaves.

Translation of 'Dr. Cotton Mather's famous Latin preface' is by Hugh Walford.

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price 2s. 6d. Sewed.