The Puritans in America / / Andrew Delbanco; Alan HEIMERT.

Exiled from England, the Puritans settled in what Cromwell called "a poor, cold, and useless" place--where they created a body of ideas and aspirations that were essential in the shaping of American religion, politics, and culture. In a felicitous blend of documents and narrative Heimert a...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • A NOTE ON EDITORIAL METHOD
  • Introduction
  • ONE: LOOMINGS
  • Thomas Hooker, The Soul's Preparation for Christ (co 1626)
  • John Cotton, Christ the Fountain of Life (co 1628)
  • Thomas Shepard, The Sound Believer (co 1633)
  • TWO: THE MIGRATION
  • Robert Cushman, Reasons and Considerations Touching the Lawfulness of Removing out of England into the Parts of America (1622)
  • "Go Mourt," Mourt's Relation (1622)
  • Thomas Morton, New English Canaan (1634-1635)
  • William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation (1630-165°)
  • William Ames, Conscience with the Power and Cases Thereof (co 163 0)
  • Thomas Hooker, The Danger of Desertion (1631)
  • John Winthrop, Reasons to Be Considered for... the Intended Plantation in New England (1629)
  • John Cotton, God's Promise to His Plantations (1630)
  • John Winthrop, A Model of Christian Charity (1630)
  • John Cotton, Letter from New England (1634)
  • John Winthrop, Journal (1642)
  • William Hooke, New England's Tears for Old England's Fears (1640)
  • John Cotton, Foreword to John Norton, The Answer (1648)
  • Edward Johnson, Wonder-Working Providence of Sian's Savior in New England (co 1650)
  • Peter Bulkeley, The Gospel-Covenant (co 1639-164°)
  • THREE: CITY ON A HILL
  • Thomas Tillam, "Upon the First Sight of New England" (1638)
  • Anne Bradstreet, Poems and Prose (c. 1635-167°)
  • John Cotton, A Treatise of the Covenant of Grace (c. 1636)
  • Anne Hutchinson, The Examination of Mrs. Anne Hutchinson (1637)
  • John Winthrop, A Defense of an Order of Court (1637)
  • Henry Vane, A Brief Answer (1637) .
  • Thomas Shepard, The Parable of the Ten Virgins (1636-164°)
  • Thomas Hooker, The Application of Redemption (c. 1640)
  • Nathaniel Ward, The Simple Cobbler of Aggawam (c. 1646)
  • Robert Keayne, Last Will and Testament (1653)
  • FOUR: O NEW ENGLAND
  • Roger Williams, The Bloody Tenent of Persecution (1643)
  • John Cotton, The Bloody Tenent, Washed and Made White in the Blood of the Lamb (1646)
  • Roger Williams, Experiments of Spiritual Life and Health (c. 1650)
  • John Norton, Abel Being Dead Yet Speaketh (c. 1655)
  • John Davenport, The Saint's Anchor-Hold (1661)
  • John Norton, Election Sermon: Sion the Outcast Healed of Her Wounds (1661)
  • Michael Wigglesworth, "God's Controversy with New England" (1662)
  • Increase Mather, The Mystery of Israel's Salvation (1667)
  • Thomas Shepard, Jr., Eye-Salve (1672)
  • Mary Rowlandson, Narrative of Captivity and Restoration (c. 1677)
  • Solomon Stoddard, The Safety of Appearing at the Day of Judgment (c. 1685)
  • FIVE: COMING OF AGE
  • Samuel Sewall, Diary (1675-1727)
  • Samuel Sewall, Phaenomena quaedam Apocalyptica (1697)
  • Edward Taylor, Poems (c. 1680-1725)
  • Cotton Mather, Magnalia Christi Americana (1693-1702)
  • Cotton Mather, Reserved Memorials (1681-1724)
  • Cotton Mather, Agricola (c. 1725)
  • Cotton Mather, The Wonders of the Invisible World (1692 )
  • Susanna Martin, Examination of Susanna Martin (1692)
  • Mary Easty, Petition of Mary Easty (169 2)
  • Robert Calef, More Wonders of the Invisible World (1697)
  • Gershom Bulkeley, Will and Doom (1692 )
  • John Wise, A Vindication of the Government of New England Churches (1717)
  • Jeremiah Dummer, A Defense of the New England Charters (1715)
  • Benjamin Colman, Practical Discourses on the Parable of the Ten Virgins (c. I705)
  • SIX: THE DISPRESION OF THE NEW ENGLAND WAY
  • Joseph Morgan, The History of the Kingdom of Basaruah (I7I5) 383 Solomon Stoddard, An Examination of the Power of the Fraternity (c. I7I5)
  • Samuel Johnson, "My Present Thoughts of Episcopacy" (I7I9, I722)
  • Benjamin Franklin, Dogood Paper No.4: On the Higher Learning (I722)
  • John Bulkeley, Preface to Roger Wolcott, Poetical Meditations (I725)
  • Afterword
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • INDEX