Cotton Mather and Nathaniel Hawthorne 
.... Not Hawthorne's secularism per se but rather his self-aware appreciation of nuance separates him from
Cotton Mather. ....
Mather,
Cotton. ....
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Puritan American Writers
.... "Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666." 99-100.
Mather,
Cotton. "The Wonders of the Invisible World." 167-173. Rowlandson, Mary. ....
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Writings of Puritan Americans
.... "Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666." 99-100.
Mather,
Cotton. "The Wonders of the Invisible World." 167-173. Rowlandson, Mary. ....
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Basic Puritan Beliefs
.... than an armed camp with an autocratic and devoted leadership" (5). Such leadership came in the form of men like
Cotton Mather, a devout and zealous pastor. ....
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The Salem Witch Trials
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Cotton Mather's Memorable Providences in 1689 shows continuity of popular sentiment regarding the plausibility of witchcraft. .... 66-84.
Mather,
Cotton. ....
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Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692
.... Montague Summers. New York: Dover, 1971.
Mather,
Cotton. On Witchcraft, Being The Wonders of the Invisible World. 1862; Mount Vernon, NY: Peter Pauper P, 1950. ....
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Colonial America
Men of faith like
Cotton Mather refused to tolerate any beliefs or practices in civil society that conflicted with his idea of religion and its superior ....
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The Organization of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Men of faith like
Cotton Mather refused to tolerate any beliefs or practices in civil society that conflicted with his idea of religion and its "superior ....
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Abortion
.... For example, in Puritan Massachusetts, religious leaders like
Cotton Mather often couched their political and legal decision in religious or moral terms. ....
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Abortion Debate & Issue of Morality
.... For example, in Puritan Massachusetts, religious leaders like
Cotton Mather often couched their political and legal decision in religious or moral terms. ....
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Black English
.... the court records of the testimony of Tituba (1692), the journal of Sarah Kemble Knight (1704-5), and a treatise on small pox by
Cotton Mather (1721) provide ....
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Puritans
Warring ideologies amidst social change Brother against brother and social turmoil Paradigm change and cyclical history Increase and
Cotton Mather & Arthur ....
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The North End of Boston's Italian Heritage
.... Increase is succeeded by his son
Cotton Mather (1663-1728), the author of Magnalia Christi Americana, as the head of the Second Church. . ....
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Witch Hunts
.... children.
Cotton Mather, a clergyman, also was instrumental in laying the spiritual foundations for the Salem witch trials. In 1689 ....
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Denominational Switching Switching Religious Denominations
....
Cotton Mather observed that "religion brought forth prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother" which can be interpreted to signify that prosperity acts ....
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Scarlet Letter
.... The officious, hypocritical, and prosecutorial nature of men like Roger Chillingworth are very much akin to people like
Cotton Mather, men of faith who refused ....
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Witchcraft Hystreia in Massachusetts
.... Parris' role, and that of such distinguished clergymen as
Cotton Mather and his father Increase, were particularly crucial in regards to determining just what ....
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Religious melancholia
.... His analysis covers Martin Luther, John Calvin,
Cotton Mather, and a great many lesser but no less interesting figures in American religious history, and ....
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Religion in English Colonial Life in North America
....
Cotton Mather, who preached against the evils of witchcraft, warned against "resign[ing] themselves to the direction of their ministers,' . . . ....
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Salem Witchcraft 1692
.... beliefs. Men like
Cotton Mather and other clergy of New England believed that the spiritual and earthly realms intermingled. As ....
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Entry into the New World by Europeans & Africans
.... Society a transcription of an unknown kind of writing he had found engraved on a stone in County Kerry, Ireland; and in the same year
Cotton Mather (of all ....
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