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Cotton Mather

1663 - 1728

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The wonders of the invisible world: Observations as well historical as theological, upon the nature, the number, and the operations of the devils. Accompany'd with, I. Some accounts of the grievous molestations, by daemons and witchcrafts, which have lately annoy'd the countrey; and the trials of some eminent malefactors executed upon occasion thereof: with several remarkable curiosities therein occurring. II. Some counsils, directing a due improvement of the terrible things, lately done, by the unusual & amazing range of evil spirits, in our neighbourhood: & the methods to prevent the wrongs which those evil angels may intend against all sorts of people among us; especially in accusations of the innocent. III. Some conjectures upon the great events, likely to befall, the world in general, and New-England in particular; as also upon the advances of the time, when we shall see better dayes. IV. A short narrative of a late outrage committed by a knot of witches in Swedeland, very much resembling, and so far explaining, that under which our parts of America have laboured! V. The Devil discovered: in a brief discourse upon those temptations, which are the more ordinary devices of the Wicked One

by Cotton Mather, Cotton Mather, Increase Mather, and Mather, Cotton First published in 1692 37 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable

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Family religion, excited and assisted.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1707 31 editions in 2 languages

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Magnalia Christi Americana: or, The ecclesiastical history of New-England, from its first planting in the year 1620. unto the year of Our Lord, 1698. In seven books ...

by Cotton Mather First published in 1702 22 editions in 1 language — 7 previewable

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Free-grace, maintained & improved. Or, The general offer of the Gospel: managed with considerations of the great things done by special grace, in the election and redemption and vocation of those who embrace that offer. And the illustrious doctrines of divine predestination and humane impotency, rescued from the abuses, which they too frequently meet withal; and rendered (as they are) highly useful to the designs of practical piety. : In two brief discourses; published at the desire of some, who have been greatly apprehensive of growing occasions for such treatises.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1706 15 editions in 1 language

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Hor-Hagidgad.: An essay upon, an happy departure. Occasioned by the decease of the valuable Mr. William Waldron, late Pastor to one of the churches in Boston; who departed, Sept. 11. 1727.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1727 15 editions in 1 language

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The present state of New England.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1690 13 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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Essays to do good: addressed to all Christians, whether in public or private capacities

by Cotton Mather First published in 1808 13 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable

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The day, & the work of the day.: A brief discourse, on what fears we may have at this time to quicken us; what hopes there are at this time to comfort us: and what prayers would be likely to turn our prayers into hopes. With reflections upon time and state, now come upon the Church of God, and collections of certain prophecies relating to the present circumstances of New-England. Uttered on a fast, kept in Boston, July 6th. 1693.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1693 12 editions in 1 language

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A family well-ordered. Or An essay to render parents and children happy in one another.: Handling two very important cases. I. What are the duties to be done by pious parents, for the promoting of piety in their children. II. What are the duties that must be paid by children to their parents, that they may obtain the blessings of the dutiful.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1699 12 editions in 1 language

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The Christian thank-offering.: A brief discourse on the returns of gratitude & obedience whereto men are obliged, by the mercies of God. Made on a solemn thanksgiving, kept in a private meeting of Christians, on the occasion of some deliverances.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1696 11 editions in 1 language

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The Lord-High-Admiral of all the seas, adored.: A brief essay upon the miracle of our Saviour walking upon the water. : With admonitions of piety, profitable to all; but very particularly agreeable to them, whose business calls them to sailing on the water. : [Two lines from Psalms]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1723 11 editions in 1 language

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The greatest concern in the world.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1707 10 editions in 1 language

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Corderius Americanus: a discourse on the good education of children, &c. &c. delivered at the funeral of Ezekiel Cheever, principal of the Latin school in Boston, who died, August, 1708, in the ninty-fourth year of his age ; with an elegy and an epitaph

by Cotton Mather First published in 1708 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable

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An elegy on the much-to-be-deplored death of that never-to-be-forgotten person, the Reverend Nathanael Collins: who after he had been many years a faithful pastor to the church at Middletown of Connecticut in New-England, about the forty third year of his age expired; on 28th. 10. moneth 1684. : [Three lines of quotations in Latin]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1685 9 editions in 1 language

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El- Shaddai.: A brief essay, on all supplied in an alsufficient saviour. Produced by the death of that virtuous gentlewoman, Mrs. Katharin Willard, (the valuable consort of Josiah Willard, Esq;) who died, Aug. 1. 1725. In the thirty-fifth year of her age. : [Four lines of quotations]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1725 9 editions in 1 language

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A new year well-begun.: An essay offered on a New-Years-Day; to provide a good work for such a day, and advise, how a good year may certainly follow the day. : Boston, January 1. 1718--19. : [Three lines from Psalms]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1719 9 editions in 1 language

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Icono-clastes: An essay upon the idolatry, too often committed under the profession of the most reformed Christianity; and a discovery of the idols which all Christians are every where in danger of.

by Cotton Mather First published in 1717 9 editions in 1 language

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The palm-bearers.: A brief relation of patient and joyful sufferings; and of death gloriously triumphed over; in the history of the persecution which the Church of Scotland suffered, from the year 1660, to the year 1688. : [Two lines from Hebrews]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1725 9 editions in 1 language

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A family-sacrifice.: A brief essay to direct and excite family-religion; and produce the sacrifices of righteousness in our families. : [Four lines of quotations]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1703 9 editions in 1 language

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A true survey & report of the road.: A brief essay to rectify the mistakes of men, about the way taken by them. The whole way of transgression, and particularly, the wrong way, wherein men transgress the rules of honesty, proved an hard way. And the good way of religion, therefore preferred & commended. In a lecture at Boston, on a special & mournful occasion. : 10.d. 5.m. 1712. : [One line from Proverbs]

by Cotton Mather First published in 1712 9 editions in 1 language

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Cotton Mather (1663-1728), Increase Mather (1639-1723), Jesus Christ, John Eliot (1604-1690), Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Nathaniel Collins (1642-1684), George Keith (1639?-1716), John Wilson (1588-1667), Peter Thacher (1651-1727), Peyton Farquhar, Thomas Hooker (1586-1647), Urian Oakes (1631-1681), William Phips Sir (1651-1695), August Hermann Francke (1663-1727), Brently Mallard, Devil, Elisha Callender (1692-1738), Elizabeth, George I King of Great Britain (1660-1727), Jeremiah Fenwick, John Bailey (1644-1697), Jonathan Mitchel (1624-1668), Joseph Belcher (1669-1723), Josephine, Louise Mallard

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VIAF: 17264481
Wikidata: Q380719

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Cotton Mather

1663 - 1728

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Family religion, excited and assisted.

Magnalia Christi Americana: or, The ecclesiastical history of New-England, from its first planting in the year 1620. unto the year of Our Lord, 1698. In seven books ...

Hor-Hagidgad.: An essay upon, an happy departure. Occasioned by the decease of the valuable Mr. William Waldron, late Pastor to one of the churches in Boston; who departed, Sept. 11. 1727.

The present state of New England.

Essays to do good: addressed to all Christians, whether in public or private capacities

The Christian thank-offering.: A brief discourse on the returns of gratitude & obedience whereto men are obliged, by the mercies of God. Made on a solemn thanksgiving, kept in a private meeting of Christians, on the occasion of some deliverances.

The Lord-High-Admiral of all the seas, adored.: A brief essay upon the miracle of our Saviour walking upon the water. : With admonitions of piety, profitable to all; but very particularly agreeable to them, whose business calls them to sailing on the water. : [Two lines from Psalms]

The greatest concern in the world.

Corderius Americanus: a discourse on the good education of children, &c. &c. delivered at the funeral of Ezekiel Cheever, principal of the Latin school in Boston, who died, August, 1708, in the ninty-fourth year of his age ; with an elegy and an epitaph

El- Shaddai.: A brief essay, on all supplied in an alsufficient saviour. Produced by the death of that virtuous gentlewoman, Mrs. Katharin Willard, (the valuable consort of Josiah Willard, Esq;) who died, Aug. 1. 1725. In the thirty-fifth year of her age. : [Four lines of quotations]

A new year well-begun.: An essay offered on a New-Years-Day; to provide a good work for such a day, and advise, how a good year may certainly follow the day. : Boston, January 1. 1718--19. : [Three lines from Psalms]

Icono-clastes: An essay upon the idolatry, too often committed under the profession of the most reformed Christianity; and a discovery of the idols which all Christians are every where in danger of.

The palm-bearers.: A brief relation of patient and joyful sufferings; and of death gloriously triumphed over; in the history of the persecution which the Church of Scotland suffered, from the year 1660, to the year 1688. : [Two lines from Hebrews]

A family-sacrifice.: A brief essay to direct and excite family-religion; and produce the sacrifices of righteousness in our families. : [Four lines of quotations]

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