Puritanism
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...life of the state as a source of modern democracy. Prominent figures in New England Puritanism include Thomas Hooker , John Cotton , Roger Williams , Increase Mather , and Cotton Mather . Bibliography See P. Miller, The New England Mind (2 vol...