Dr. Cotton Mather's Student and preacher, or, Directions for a candidate of the ministry
Subtitle: to which is added a literal translation of Dr. Cotton Mather's famous Latin preface, with an abridgement of Mr. Ryland's preface to his edition
By: carefully revised and corrected by A lover of the gospel
Contributors: Lover of the gospel
Series: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary -- 22681-22684.
Publisher: Printed by R. Hindmarsh for T. Scollick
Published: 1789
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Theology; Early works to 1800; Study and teaching; Pastoral theology
Other titles: Angels preparing to sound the trumpets; Directions for a candidate of the ministry; Student and preacher
Notes: "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."

Half-title after p. xvi reads: Dr. Cotton Mather's famous Latin preface to his Manductio ad ministerium, reduced into ordo verborum, with a literal translation in the opposite page by Mr. Hugh Walford.

Includes bibliographical references.

Parallel Latin text and English translation, p. 2-59.