The Mathers: Three Generations of Puritan Intellectuals, 1596-1728 (166 page)

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Authors: Robert Middlekauff

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sails for England, 84;

studies in Trinity College;

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Mather, Increase (
continued
)

preaches in England, 84;

returns to New England, 85;

marries, 85

LATER LIFE AS MINISTER AND INTELLECTUAL:

called to second church, 85;

feels mission, 85;

opposes Half-Way Covenant, 85-86, 121;

defends Half-Way Covenant, 86;

guilt feelings, 85-86;

attends Synod of 1679, 87;

defends Charter, 87;

serves as President of Harvard, 87;

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