The American Puritans, Their Prose and Poetry, Edição 17

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Perry Miller
Columbia University Press, 1956 - 346 páginas

Perry Miller's classic one-volume anthology of Puritan writings recreates the world of seventeenth-century New England through a judicious selection of tracts, journals, sermons, and poetry by the major Puritan writers: William Bradford, Cotton Mather, John Winthrop, Thomas Hooker, Anne Bradstreet, Michael Wigglesworth, and Edward Taylor among them.

 

Índice

HISTORY
1
2 THOMAS SHEPARD A Defense of the Answer
20
3 EDWARD JOHNSON WonderWorking Providence of Sions Savior
28
4 JOHN WINTHROP Journal
36
5 JOHN WINTHROP The Antinomian Crisis
48
6 COTTON MATHER A General Introduction
59
STATE AND SOCIETY
78
2 JOHN COTTON Limitation of Government
84
7 URIAN OAKES The Sovereign Efficacy of Divine Providence
191
8 SAMUEL SEWALL Phaenomena
213
9 COTTON MATHER Bonifacius
215
10 SOLOMON STODDARD Concerning Ancestors
221
PERSONAL NARRATIVE
225
2 INCREASE MATHER Richard Mather
230
3 SAMUEL SEWALL Diary
240
4 JOHN WILLIAMS The Redeemed Captive
256

3 THOMAS HOOKER Hartford Election Sermon
88
4 JOHN WINTHROP Speech to the General Court
89
5 NATHANIEL WARD The Simple Cobler of Aggawam
93
6 JONATHAN MITCHELL Nehemiah on the Wall
108
7 WILLIAM STOUGHTON New Englands True Interest
112
8 WILLIAM HUBBARD The Happiness of a People
116
9 JOHN WISE Vindication of the Government of New England Churches
121
10 JONATHAN MAYHEW A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission
137
THIS WORLD AND THE NEXT
143
2 PETER BULKELEY The Lesson of the Covenant for England and New England
149
3 THOMAS HOOKER A True Sight of Sin
152
4 THOMAS HOOKER Repentant Sinners and Their Ministers
165
5 JOHN COTTON Christian Calling
171
6 INCREASE MATHER Man Knows Not His Time
182
POETRY
265
2 ANNE BRADSTREET Meditations
275
3 MICHAEL WIGGLESWORTH The Day of Doom
282
4 MICHAEL WIGGLESWORTH Gods Controversy with New England
294
5 EB A Threnodia
300
6 EDWARD TAYLOR Gods Determinations Touching His Elect
301
7 EDWARD TAYLOR Poems and Sacramental Meditations
309
LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL IDEALS
320
2 NEW ENGLANDS FIRST FRUITS
322
3 MICHAEL WIGGLESWORTH The Praise of Eloquence
328
4 COTTON MATHER Of Style
333
A BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY
336
INDEX
341
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