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Increase Mather : The Foremost American Puritan / Kenneth Ballard Murdock.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murdock, Kenneth Ballard, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geschichte Nordamerikas.
- Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
- Local Subjects:
- Mather, Increase, 1639-1723.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (457 p.): 1 Frontispiz
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- 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
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-42942-7
- OCLC:
- 1013938540
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