The Puritans in America: A Narrative AnthologyAlan Heimert, Andrew Delbanco Harvard University Press, 1985 M02 22 - 438 páginas The whole destiny of America is contained in the first Puritans who landed on these shores, wrote de Tocqueville. These newcomers, and the range of their intellectual achievements and failures, are vividly depicted in The Puritans in America. 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. |
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... Revelation , became the basis for official church doctrine until the Reformation . The devil's desperation , for example , as narrated in Revelation 2o— " Satan shall be loosed out of his prison , And shall go out to deceive the nations ...
... Revelation were con- strued as an approximation , seemed imminent or overdue . Furthermore , the pace of events since Martin Luther had nailed his theses to the Wit- tenberg church door made many Puritans feel that history was not ...
... Revelation 2o , for example— " And I saw the dead , small and great , stand before God " —formerly interpreted as a literal ascent of bodies at the end of time , now was frequently taken to predict the imminent triumph of the true ...
... Revelation . Some New Englanders went so far as to construe their own crossing of the sea as an antitype of the exile of the Jews ; like Sewall , some concluded that their American refuge might actually be the New Jerusalem promised in ...
... Revelations of God . " In 1743 this was already an old dispute , and it remains , perhaps , unresolved by Edwards ' and Chauncy's posterity . It is , in some respects , easier to see conflict within Puritanism and among the heirs of ...
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LOOMINGS | 17 |
THOMAS HOOKER 15861647 | 22 |
JOHN COTTON 15841652 | 27 |
THOMAS SHEPARD 16051649 | 33 |
THE MIGRATION | 37 |
PLYMOUTH | 41 |
G Mourt | 45 |
THOMAS MORTON 15751646 | 48 |
ROGER WILLIAMS | 207 |
THE PASSING OF THE FATHERS | 210 |
NEW ENGLAND ALONE | 218 |
JOHN NORTON | 224 |
THE JEREMIAD | 229 |
INCREASE MATHER 16391723 The Mystery of Israels Salvation 1667 | 237 |
THOMAS SHEPARD JR 16351677 | 247 |
THE REVIVAL OF PIETY | 261 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 51 |
WILLIAM AMES 15761633 | 59 |
THOMAS HOOKER | 62 |
JOHN WINTHROP 15881649 | 70 |
JOHN COTTON | 75 |
JOHN WINTHROP | 81 |
JOHN COTTON | 93 |
JOHN WINTHROP | 97 |
WILLIAM HOOKE 16001677 | 102 |
JOHN COTTON | 107 |
EDWARD JOHNSON 15981672 | 112 |
PETER BULKELEY 15831659 | 117 |
CITY ON A HILL | 123 |
The First American Poetry | 126 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 128 |
THE ANTINOMIAN CRISIS | 149 |
ANNE HUTCHINS ON 15911643 | 154 |
JOHN WINTHROP | 164 |
HENRY VANE 16131662 | 168 |
THOMAS SHEPARD | 171 |
THOMAS HOOKER | 176 |
THE SPECTER OF TOLERATION | 179 |
BUSINESS IN THE BIBLE COMMONWEALTH | 185 |
O NEW ENGLAND | 189 |
THE COTTONWILLIAMS DEBATE | 196 |
JOHN COTTON | 201 |
SOLOMON STODDARD 16341729 | 268 |
COMING OF AGE | 273 |
THE FAITH ONCE DELIVERED TO THE SAINTS | 277 |
SAMUEL SEWALL | 291 |
EDWARD TAYLOR 16421729 | 294 |
COTTON MATHER 16631728 | 316 |
COTTON MATHER | 323 |
COTTON MATHER | 330 |
WITCHCRAFT | 337 |
SUSANN A MARTIN | 342 |
MARY EASTY | 345 |
ROBERT CALEF 16481719 | 347 |
POLITICS AND SOCIETY | 351 |
JOHN WISE 16521725 | 359 |
JEREMIAH DUMMER 16791739 | 366 |
A NEW STYLE | 370 |
THE DISPERSION OF THE NEW ENGLAND WAY | 379 |
JOSEPH MORGAN 1671c 1745 | 383 |
SOLOMON STODDARD | 386 |
SAMUEL JOHNSON 16961772 | 389 |
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 17061790 | 395 |
JOHN BULKELEY 16791731 | 400 |
AFTERWORD | 405 |
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