Salvation in New England : : Selections from the Sermons of the First Preachers /

Salvation in New England : : Selections from the Sermons of the First Preachers / / ed. by Nicholas R. Jones, Phyllis M. Jones.

The sermon as crafted by the early New England preachers was the most prominent literary form of its day, yet the earliest Puritan texts have as a rule been available only in rare-book collections. This anthology of sermons of the first generation of preachers fills a serious gap in American literat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
MitwirkendeR:
Bulkeley, Peter,
Cotton, John,
Davenport, John,
Hooker, Thomas,
Shepard, Thomas,
HerausgeberIn:
Jones, Nicholas R.,
Jones, Phyllis M.,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1977
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Texts of the Sermons
  • SELECTION I The Gospel-Covenant
  • SELECTION II A Treatise of the Covenant of Grace
  • SELECTION III The Sound Believer
  • SELECTION IV The Soul's Vocation, Doctrine 3
  • SELECTION V The Soul's Vocation, Doctrine 7
  • SELECTION VI The Soul's Exaltation
  • SELECTION VII The Way of Life
  • SELECTION VIII The Parable of the Ten Virgins
  • SELECTION IX The Saint's Anchor-Hold
  • Appendix A Biographies of the Preachers
  • Appendix B Checklist of the Earliest Authoritative Editions of the Sermons and Sermon-Series of the Preachers
  • Appendix C Recommended Background Reading
  • Notes to the Introduction
  • Notes to The Texts of the Sermons
  • Notes to the Selections

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