The Mathers: Three Generations of Puritan Intellectuals, 1596-1728 (135 page)

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Authors: Robert Middlekauff

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Chiliasm:
Increase Mather's version of, 179-87;
belief in as a test of faith, 183;
and science, 280.
See also
Christology; Eschatology; Mather, Cotton.
Christian Union, 224, 231, 232, 245, 262, 319; Chapter 12;
and United Brethren, 214ff;
challenged by Brattle Street Church, 219;
and Occasional Conformity Act, 223;
and PIETY, 227;
and New England, 229-30;
and Do-Good, 275-76;
and Worship, 310.
See also
Mather, Cotton.
Christian Philospher
(by Cotton Mather), 302f

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