Saints, Sinners, and The God of the World: The Hartford Sermon Notebook Transcribed, 1679-1680, is a complete transcription of The Hartford Sermon Notebook, a compact, bound series of notes taken from sermons delivered by the ministers Isaac Foster, Ben Woodbridge, John Whiting,…
This thesis examines the life and work of Lemuel Haynes (1753-1833), America’s first ordained Black minister. Following in the tradition of those First Great Awakening preachers such as Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield, Haynes achieved notoriety in New England for his revi…
The search for Christian contentment is one that every culture and generation has faced throughout church history. Jeremiah Burroughs’ collective sermon series titled The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment is often referenced as the classic text concerning the contentment of be…
This paper argues that beginning a century before the American Revolution with King Philip’s War, Puritan rhetoric and the Puritan jeremiad influenced the actions of colonial governing bodies, guiding the direction of the early colonies, and establishing the foundational belief …
The English Puritans who came to the New World had to cross over the Atlantic Ocean. For many of them this experience paralleled that of ancient Israel. God had called his people from Egypt, over the Red Sea, to Canaan, the promised land. "Crossing over" for the Puritans meant a…
The A to Z of the Puritans
by Pastoor, Charles, Pastoor, Charles, Johnson, Galen K.
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"This Historical Dictionary of the Puritans tells the story of Puritanism from its origins to its eventual demise through a chronology, an introduction, a bibliography, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on important people, places, and events."--Jacket.
The A to Z of the Puritans
by Pastoor, Charles, Pastoor, Charles, Johnson, Galen K.
fromA to Z guides
This volume tells the story of Puritanism from its origins until its eventual demise. This is done through a chronology, an introduction, a bibliography, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on important people, places, and events. The Puritans, members of the…
The A to Z of the Puritans
by Pastoor, Charles, Pastoor, Charles, Johnson, Galen K.
fromA to Z guides
From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Assassination Vacation" comes an examination of the Puritans, their covenant communities, deep-rooted idealism, political and cultural relevance, and their myriad oddities.
A contributing editor to public radio's "This American Life" takes a fresh look at the Puritans and their journey to America.
To this day, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Vowell investigates what that means - and what it should mean. What was this great political enterprise all about? Who were these people who are considered the philosophical, spiritual, and moral ancestors of our nation?…
Siri Mitchell reveals the world of the Puritans in this powerful story of love beyond measure set in a community where grace is unknown.
Mitchell reveals the world of the Puritans in this powerful story of love beyond measure set in a community where grace is unknown.
