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First founders

Bremer, Francis J.

First founders American Puritans and Puritanism in an Atlantic world / [electronic resource] : Francis J. Bremer. - Durham, N.H. : University of New Hampshire Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (296 p.) - New England in the world . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes index.

Preface -- Introduction -- John Winthrop and the struggle to lead a godly life -- John Endecott : godly magistrate -- John Wilson : Puritan pastor -- Thomas Dudley and Thomas Shepard : hammers of heretics -- Dissenting women : Anne Hutchinson, Mary Dyer, Lady Deborah Moody, and Anne Eaton -- The troubled Keaynes -- Stephen Winthrop : soldier of the Lord -- Hugh Peter : regicide -- John Davenport and the Middle Advent -- Samuel Winthrop : from Puritan to Quaker -- John Sassamon : a Puritan between two cultures -- John Leverett : defending the ways of the fathers -- Anne Bradstreet : Puritan wife and mother -- Samuel Sewall : the conscience of a Puritan -- Conclusion : civil society and the godly kingdom.

9781611682588 1611682584


Puritans--Clergy--History--New England--17th century.
Puritans--New England.


New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.


Electronic books.

F7 / .B758 2012

285/.9092