John Eliot's Mission to the Indians before King Philip's War / / Richard W. Cogley.
No previous work on John Eliot's mission to the Indians has told such a comprehensive and engaging story. Richard Cogley takes a dual approach: he delves deeply into Eliot's theological writings and describes the historical development of Eliot's missionary work. By relating the two,...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1 The Context of the Mission
- 2 The Submission of the Sachems and the Birth of the Mission
- 3 The Early Development of the Mission
- 4 The Mission and the Millennium
- 5 The Natick Mission
- 6 The Remaining Praying Towns
- 7 Missionary Work outside Massachusetts Bay
- 8 The Supervision of the Mission
- Conclusion: The Apostle and the Indians
- Appendixes
- Abbreviations
- Principal Printed Sources
- Notes
- Index