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Main Author: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hafner, [1960]
Series:Hafner library of classics ; no. 20.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Magnalia Christi Americana : Book II: Ecclesiarum clypei. Galeacius secundus, the life of William Bradford ; Successors ; Patres conscripti or, Assistents [sic] ; Nehemias Americanus, the life of John Winthrop ; Successors: Pater patria, the life of Simon Bradstreet ; Vivri animati or, Assistants ; Publicola Christianus, the life of Edward Hopkins ; Successors ; Humilitas honorata, the life of Theophilus Eaton ; Successors ; Hermes Christianus, the life of John Winthrop ; Assistents [sic] ; The life of Sir William Phips
  • Selections from The Christian philosopher : Essay 23, Of the earth ; Essay 24, Of magnetism ; Essay 25, Of minerals ; Essay 26, Of the vegetables ; Essay 32, Of man
  • Political fables : The new settlement of the birds in New England ; The elephant's case a little stated ; Mercury's negotiation
  • A letter to Dr. Woodward.