The inefficacy of preaching : or, government the best instructor. Being An Attempt to prove, on the Testimony of past Ages, and the Experience of the present, how little either Poets, Historians, Philosophers, or Divines, have ever contributed to the Reformation of Mankind. To which is subjoined, a short plan, offered to the consideration of legislators, for the more effectual Suppression of Vice, and Encouragement of Virtue. Translated from the original of a celebrated French author.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coyer, abbé (Gabriel François), 1707-1782.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chinese--Early works to 1800.

Chinese.

Preaching--Early works to 1800.

Preaching.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii,159,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Inefficacy of preaching

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John Wilkie, at No 71, St. Paul's Church-Yard; and J. Robson, in New Bond-Street, MDCCLXXI. [1771]

Notes:

Celebrated French author = Gabriel François Coyer.

With a half-title.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T114018.

OCLC:

642288867