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John Eliot's mission to the Indians before King Philip's War /

No previous work on John Eliot's mission to the Indians has told such a comprehensive and engaging story. Richard Cogley takes a dual approach: he delves deeply into Eliot's theological writings and describes the historical development of Eliot's missionary work. By relating the two,...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Cogley, Richard W., 1950-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The context of the mission
  • The submission of the Sachems and the birth of the mission
  • The early development of the mission
  • The mission and the millennium
  • The Natick mission
  • The remaining praying towns
  • Missionary work outside Massachusetts Bay
  • The supervision of the mission
  • Conclusion : the apostle and the Indians.