The school of patience in three parts. 1. Shewing the severall kinds of crosses, punishments, and afflictions. 2. The benefit we have by them, as coming from God, in that they teach us: fortitude, fidelity, compassion; abstinence, prayer, mortification, prudence; humilit with meeknesse. 3. That all afflictions are to be endured patiently, cheerfully, constantly, and thankfully, with premeditation and conformity to the divine will. Written by Hieren. Drexelius.

All titles

• The school of patience in three parts. 1. Shewing the severall kinds of crosses, punishments, and afflictions. 2. The benefit we have by them, as coming from God, in that they teach us: fortitude, fidelity, compassion; abstinence, prayer, mortification, prudence; humilit with meeknesse. 3. That all afflictions are to be endured patiently, cheerfully, constantly, and thankfully, with premeditation and conformity to the divine will. Written by Hieren. Drexelius.
• Gymnasium patientiae. English

People / Organizations

• Jeremias Drexel (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by R. D. and sold by I. Sweeting at the Angel in Popes-head-Alley, 1659.

Added name

D. L., fl. 1640, tr. Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.

Publication year

1659

ESTC No.

R229579

Grub Street ID

102034

Description

[14], 197, [1], 169, [1], 163, [1] p., ; 12⁰

Note

Translator's dedication signed: D.L.

A translation of: Gymnasium patientiae.

With an engraved title page signed "W. Marshall scul:".

In three parts, each with separate pagination; register is continuous.