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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of early New England, chronicling the establishment of the first settlements and the development of religious and political institutions. The author meticulously traces the journey of the Pilgrims from their initial persecution in England to their arrival in Plymouth, highlighting their unwavering faith and the challenges they faced in establishing a new life in a harsh and unfamiliar land. The book also explores the arrival of other religious groups, such as the Puritan settlers who established the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and the complex interplay between religious beliefs, political structures, and the formation of a distinct New England identity. The author delves into the contentious figure of Roger Williams, a minister who advocated for religious freedom and separation of church and state, leading to his banishment from Massachusetts. This episode, along with the Pequot War, underscores the challenges of navigating religious and political tensions within the early colonies. Throughout the book, the author examines the evolving religious landscape of New England, including the emergence of different denominations like the Baptists, and the ongoing debate about the role of the church in society. The book offers a rich and nuanced account of early New England, exploring the intricate relationship between faith, politics, and societal development in a newly formed nation. The author's detailed examination of these themes provides valuable insights into the origins of American religious and political thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333358396_0
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