Bøger af Cotton Mather

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The ""Diary of Cotton Mather 1681-1709 V1"" is a historical book written by Cotton Mather, a prominent Puritan minister and scholar in colonial America. The book is a compilation of Mather's personal diary entries spanning the years 1681 to 1709, offering a unique and intimate glimpse into his daily life, thoughts, and experiences during a crucial period in American history. Throughout the diary, Mather recounts his religious beliefs, his interactions with other Puritan leaders and congregants, and his involvement in various social and political events of the time. He also reflects on his personal struggles and challenges, including his ongoing battle with depression and his efforts to balance his religious duties with his family life. The ""Diary of Cotton Mather 1681-1709 V1"" provides readers with a fascinating and detailed look into the world of colonial America, as well as the mind and life of one of its most influential figures. As a primary source document, the book is an invaluable resource for historians and scholars studying early American history and Puritan culture.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.

On Witchcraft: Being The Wonders Of The Invisible World 1692; Praises Bespoke for the God of Heaven in a Thanksgiving Sermon; The Gospel of Justification by the Righteousness of God; and Reasonable Religion Or The Truths of the Christian Religion Demonstrated.

Salem Witchcraft, Comprising More Wonders Of The Invisible World: And Wonders Of The Invisible World (1861) is a historical book written by Robert Calef. The book is a comprehensive account of the infamous Salem Witch Trials, which took place in Massachusetts in the late 17th century. The author provides a detailed description of the events that led to the witch hunts and the trials that followed. He also includes testimonies of witnesses and victims, as well as the confessions of those accused of witchcraft. The book explores the social and political context of the trials and the role of religion in the persecution of innocent people. Calef's work is considered a valuable source of information on the Salem Witch Trials and sheds light on the hysteria and paranoia that gripped the community during that time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of witchcraft, the early American colonies, and the legal system of the time.Together With Notes Explanations.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.

And of several remarkable curiosities therein occurring. Also found in this book is an observation upon the nature, the number and the operations of the Devil; a short narrative of a later outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swede-Land, very much resembling, and so far explaining, that under which New England has labored; some counsels directing a due improvement of the terrible things lately done by the unusual and amazing range of evil spirits in New England; and a brief discourse upon those temptations which are the more ordinary devices of Satan. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This sermon contains reflections upon the excellent things done by the great God more generally in creation and redemption, and in the government of the world, but more particularly in the remarkable revolutions of providence which are everywhere the matter of present observation, with a postscript giving an account of some very stupendous accidents which have lately happened in France. Also found within is a sermon preached unto the convention of the Massachusetts Colony in New England with a short narrative of several prodigies which New England had of late had the alarms of heaven in. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Old English text.

This work presents Dr. Mather's reasonable religion with incontestable proofs that that who would act reasonably must live religiously, together with the religion of the closet and family religion urged. Dr. Mather discovers great knowledge of gospel grace, and deal with sinners as rational beings. With that skill, it bespeaks him well acquainted with the springs of human nature. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Old English text.

The following essays were first published by Cotton Mather in 1710. It is a book offered, first, in general, unto all Christians, in a personal capacity or in a relative. Then more particularly unto magistrates, ministers, physicians, lawyers, schoolmasters, gentlemen, officers, churches, and unto all societies of a religious character and intention, with humble proposals of unexceptional methods to do good in the world. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read.

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 Mather and asserted with the attestations of several reverend and eminent persons, now most considerable in those churches. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This book is an essay on the education of children, and what may hopefully be attempted for the hope of the flock in a funeral sermon upon Mr. Ezekiel Cheever, the ancient and honorable Master of the Free School in Boston, who left off when mortality took him in August 1708. With an elegy and an epitaph upon him. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

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