Increase Mather : : The Foremost American Puritan / / Kenneth Ballard Murdock.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1925
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (442 p.) :; 24 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER II. THE MATHERS IN ENGLAND
  • CHAPTER III. PURITAN EMIGRANTS
  • CHAPTER IV. THE SETTLEMENT OF THE MATHERS IN NEW ENGLAND . — T H E BIRTH OF INCREASE MATHER
  • CHAPTER V. BOYHOOD
  • CHAPTER VI. HARVARD COLLEGE. THE CHOICE OF A LIFE WORK
  • CHAPTER VII. EXPERIMENTAL YEARS ENGLAND, IRELAND, AND GUERNSEY
  • CHAPTER VIII. BEGINNINGS IN BOSTON
  • CHAPTER IX. THE TEACHER OF THE SECOND CHURCH
  • CHAPTER Χ. PUBLIC LIFE
  • CHAPTER XI. LITERARY LEADER AND SPOKESMAN OF THE PEOPLE
  • CHAPTER XII. “ILLUSTRIOUS PROVIDENCES,” AND THE FLIGHT TO ENGLAND
  • CHAPTER XIII. THE COURT OF JAMES THE SECOND
  • CHAPTER XIV. THE NEGOTIATION WITH WILLIAM III
  • CHAPTER XV. THE NEW CHARTER
  • CHAPTER XVI. THE BOSTONIAN IN LONDON
  • CHAPTER XVII. “DOLEFULL WITCHCRAFT”
  • CHAPTER XVIII. DEFENDING HIS FAITH
  • CHAPTER XIX. THE FIRST DEFEAT
  • CHAPTER XX. OLD AGE AND THE NEW CENTURY
  • CHAPTER XXI. INCREASE MATHER
  • APPENDICES
  • APPENDIX A. MATHER'S AGENCY AND THE PLYMOUTH COLONY
  • APPENDIX В. THE RETURN OF SEVERAL MINISTERS CONSULTED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, AND THE HONOURABLE COUNCIL, UPON THE PRESENT WITCHCRAFTS IN SALEM VILLAGE
  • APPENDIX С. LIST OF BOOKS REFERRED TO
  • APPENDIX D. CHECK LIST OF MATHER'S WRITINGS
  • INDEX