The Mathers: Three Generations of Puritan Intellectuals, 1596-1728 (180 page)

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Authors: Robert Middlekauff

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Increase Mather's loss of faith in, 173-74, 182;
and conversion, 164;
as a type, 187;
purposes according to Cotton
 
Page 438
New England (
continued
)
Mather, 210-11;
and Second Coming, 239;
groups in, 264-67;
third generation divines on, 267-68;
in Cotton Mather's prophetical theory, 349.
See also
Eschatology; Israel; Mather, Cotton; Mather, Increase; Mather, Richard; Stoddard, Solomon; Typology.
New England Courant
, 355, 357
New Heavens: described by Cotton Mather, 330-32
New Jerusalem, 31
New North Church, 363
Newton, Isaac, 285, 286;
warning to Bentley, 287;
admired by Cotton Mather, 289

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