Magnalia Christi Americana is a historical work written by Cotton Mather that chronicles the early history of New England's religious institutions. The book is divided into seven sections, each of which covers a different period in New England's history, from its first settlement in 1620 to the year 1698. Mather provides detailed accounts of the religious leaders, institutions, and events that shaped the region's early history, including the Puritan migration to America, the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, ...
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Magnalia Christi Americana is a historical work written by Cotton Mather that chronicles the early history of New England's religious institutions. The book is divided into seven sections, each of which covers a different period in New England's history, from its first settlement in 1620 to the year 1698. Mather provides detailed accounts of the religious leaders, institutions, and events that shaped the region's early history, including the Puritan migration to America, the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the Great Awakening. The book also includes biographical sketches of notable figures such as John Winthrop, Increase Mather, and Jonathan Edwards. Magnalia Christi Americana is an important historical work that provides insight into the religious and social history of New England during its formative years.Contains Seven Books In Two Volumes. To Which Is Added A Memoir Of Cotton Mather By Samuel G. Drake. Also, A Comprehensive Index By Another Hand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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All Editions of Magnalia Christi Americana or the Ecclesiastical History of New England V1: From Its First Planting in the Year 1620 Unto the Year of Our Lord 1698