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Cotton Mather
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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This work contains a brief discourse on the gospel of justification by the righteousness of God as it is held and preached in the churches of New England by Cotton…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Cotton Mather chronicles the Salem witch trials which took place in New England in the late 18th century. Together with the trials, this book holds detailed accounts of devilish phenomena…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1700 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1693 Edition.
First Published At Boston In October 1692 And Now Reprinted, With Additional Matter and Old Wood-Cuts, For The Library Of The Fantastic and Curious.
Title: Hades look’d into: the power of our great Saviour over the invisible world, and the gates of death which lead into that world, considered: in a sermon preached at…
First published at Boston in October 1692, contains additional matter and old wood-cuts, for the library of the curious.
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
Title: Bonifacius: an essay upon the good, that is to be devised and designed by those who desire to answer the great end of life, and to do good while…
It is impossible to ask a more weighty Question! It is deplorable that we hear it asked with no more Frequency, with nor more Agony. The Spirit of Slumber which…
I am going to Entertain you with a Discourse, that cannot have a fitter preface, than those words in Psalm 34.11: Come, ye Children; Hearken unto me, I will teach…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1710 Edition.
With our American Philosophy and Religion series, Applewood reissues many primary sources published throughout American history. Through these books, scholars, interpreters, students, and non-academics alike can see the thoughts and…
Title: Memorable providences, relating to witchcrafts and possesions: a faithful account of many wonderful and surprising things, that have befallen several bewitched and possessed persons in New-England …: whereunto is…
This essay is by those who desire to answer the great end of life and to do good while they live. It is a book offered, first, in general, unto…
The famous 18th-century minister of Boston’s Old North Church provides readers with guidelines for discovering witches, explains how good Christians are tempted, and describes how to resist such temptation. 15…
Thomas J Holmes, JR.
Cotton Mather’s entrance into the world’s annals of witchcraft, in the character in which some of our historians have portrayed him, did not come about primarily through his two major…
Charles Wentworth Upham
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Abijah Perkins Marvin
Charles W Upham
In this seminal work, Charles W. Upham provides a detailed analysis of the Salem witch trials and the role played by Cotton Mather. With a meticulous examination of the historical…
Barrett Wendell
Cotton Mather, the Puritan priest This book, Cotton Mather The Puritan priest, by Barrett Wendell, is a replication of a book originally published before 1891. It has been restored by…
C W Upham
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1870 Edition.
Zoltan Haraszti
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David Jennings
Samuel Mather highlights Cotton Mather’s discipline, intelligence, and desire for God. He presents his father as an exceedingly productive example to follow. Particular attention is paid to the details of…
This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.
William Frederick Poole
Cotton Mather and Salem witchcraft. This book, Cotton Mather and Salem witchcraft, by William Frederick Poole, is a replication of a book originally published before 1869. It has been restored…
C. W. Upham
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
An article in The North American Review, for April, 1869, is mostly devoted to a notice of the work published by me, in 1867, entitled Salem Witchcraft, with an account…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…