The Mathers: Three Generations of Puritan Intellectuals, 1596-1728 (185 page)

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Preston, John: on preparation, 232;
and covenant theology, 248
Prince, Thomas, 194, 363
Principia
(by Isaac Newton), 286
Principles of Philosophy
(by René Descartes), 284
Principles of the Protestant Religion Maintained
(by Cotton Mather), 313
"Problema Theologicum" (by Cotton Mather), 331, 342
Prophesyings: suppressed in Church of England, 37
Prophetic Spirit: Cotton Mather hopes for, 346-48, 351, 367
Proposals
(of 1705), 192, 225, 226
Protestant Reformation, 40, 97
Providence, 140
 
Page 439
Providence, Special: discussed by Increase Mather, 144-47
Psalterium Americanum
(by Cotton Mather), 329
Psychology, Scholastic, 4
Puritanism and Puritans (all entries refer to this subject directly or indirectly):
as philosophy, 4;
and sell-consciousness, 6;
and activity, 6-8;
history of, 9
Q
Quakers, 313-14
R
Ramus, Peter: Cotton Mather's debt to, 302-3
Randolph, Edward, 210
Ratio Disciplinae Fratrum
, 352
"Rational Charity," 49, 51-52, 132-33

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