Title: Theological education in Cambridge University
Description: Broadside calling for the formation of a Society "for the education of candidates for the ministry in Cambridge University" to raise funds "for assisting meritorious students in Divinity of limited means to reside at the University for a requisite time, of one of more professors whose attention may be exclusively given to this class of students, and of a separate building." The resulting society would be established in 1816 as The Society for the Promotion of Theological Education at Harvard University.
Subjects: History, Theology, Study and teaching, Theological seminaries, Society for the Promotion of Theological Education at Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard University
Places: Massachusetts, Cambridge
Time periods: 19th century