Wall and the Garden : Selected Massachusetts Election Sermons, 1670-1775.

The election day sermon in colonial New England was an annual, formal address by a minister of the gospel to the newly assembled legislature of the colony. The tradition began in the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1634, and it continued, in Boston, for 250 y.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Plumstead, A. W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1968.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 i 4500
001 ocn476161717
003 OCoLC
005 20240809213013.0
006 m o d
007 cr mn|---|||||
008 091207s1968 mnu o 000 0 eng d
040 |a EBLCP  |b eng  |e pn  |c EBLCP  |d OCLCQ  |d NRU  |d MHW  |d OCLCQ  |d ZCU  |d MERUC  |d ICG  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCQ  |d DKC  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL  |d OCLCQ 
020 |a 9780816664078  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 0816664072  |q (electronic bk.) 
035 |a (OCoLC)476161717 
043 |a n-us-ma 
050 4 |a BV4260.M4 
049 |a HCDD 
100 1 |a Plumstead, A. W. 
245 1 0 |a Wall and the Garden :  |b Selected Massachusetts Election Sermons, 1670-1775. 
260 |a Minneapolis :  |b University of Minnesota Press,  |c 1968. 
300 |a 1 online resource (399 pages) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
520 |a The election day sermon in colonial New England was an annual, formal address by a minister of the gospel to the newly assembled legislature of the colony. The tradition began in the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1634, and it continued, in Boston, for 250 y. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
505 0 |a TABLE OF CONTENTS; AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY; ON EDITING THE TEXT; I: SAMUEL DANFORTH: Errand into the Wilderness 1670; II: SAMUEL WILLARD: The Only Sure Way 1682; III: COTTON MATHER: The Way to Prosperity 1689; IV: SAMUEL DANFORTH: An Exhortation to All 1714; V: THOMAS PRINCE: The People of New England 1730; VI: JOHN BARNARD: The Throne Established by Righteousness 1734; VII: JONATHAN MAYHEW: A Sermon 1754; VIII: SAMUEL COOKE: A Sermon 1770; IX: SAMUEL LANGDON: Government Corrupted by Vice 1775; TEXTUAL NOTES; INDEX. 
650 0 |a Election sermons  |z Massachusetts. 
650 7 |a Election sermons  |2 fast 
651 7 |a Massachusetts  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjXhqWY9tQdd4wPBQPWjC 
758 |i has work:  |a The wall and the garden (Text)  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGR6BWWyKphJKTYVRYyBdP  |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork 
776 1 |z 9780816604746 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/holycrosscollege-ebooks/detail.action?docID=345381  |y Click for online access 
903 |a EBC-AC 
994 |a 92  |b HCD