One small candle : the story of the Plymouth Puritans and the beginning of English New England /
"One Small Candle tells how the religious values of the Pilgrims prompted their settlement of the Plymouth Colony and how those values influenced the political, intellectual, and cultural aspect of New England life a hundred and fifty years before the American Revolution. It begins in early sev...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Disease and Death in Early Plymouth
- Introduction
- 1. The Religious Scene in Early Modern England
- 2. To Tarry or Not to Tarry
- 3. Refugees
- 4. Setting a New Course
- 5. Dawn Land
- 6. Small Beginnings
- 7. The Godly Community
- 8. Sustaining the Vision
- 9. Plymouth and the Bay
- 10. Congregationalism Advanced
- Conclusion: Defending Plymouth Congregationalism
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliographical Essay
- Index.