The Mathers: Three Generations of Puritan Intellectuals, 1596–1728
Author:   Robert Middlekauff
Publisher:   University of California Press
Edition:   Revised ed.
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9780520219304


Pages:   458
Publication Date:   29 June 1999
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Robert Middlekauff
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Edition:   Revised ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780520219304


ISBN 10:   0520219309
Pages:   458
Publication Date:   29 June 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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BOOK I RICHARD MATHER (1596-1669): HISTORY I The Founder 2 The Antichrist 3 The Church 4 The Word BOOK 11 INCREASE MATHER (1639-1723): TYPOLOGY 5 An Unripened Puritan 6 The Invention of New England 7 The Church of the Pure 8 The Invisible World 9 The Word in Boston 10 Chiliasm BOOK III COTTON MATHER (1663-1728): PROPHECY 11 The Virtuous Epicure 12 Christian Union and the Meaning of New England 13 The Psychology of Abasement 14 Christ and the Covenant 15 The Failure of Reformation 16 The Experimental Philosophy 17 The Experimental Religion 18 The Prophecy of Joel 19 On the Borders of Paradise NOTES A Note on the Sources INDEX

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A volume of considerable importance and great clarity for the study of Puritan thought. -- Saturday Review


"""A volume of considerable importance and great clarity for the study of Puritan thought.""--""Saturday Review"


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Robert Middlekauff is Preston Hotchkis Professor of American History at the University of California, Berkeley, and was Harmsworth Professor at Oxford University in 1996-97. His books include Benjamin Franklin and His Enemies (California, 1996) and The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (1982).

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