God, War, and Providence
The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians against the Puritans of New England
The tragic and fascinating history of the first epic struggle between white settlers and Native Americans in the early seventeenth century: a riveting historical validation of emancipatory impulses frustrated in their own time (Booklist, starred review) as determined Narragansett Indians refused to back down and accept English authority.A devout Puritan minister in seventeenth-century New England, Roger Williams was also a social critic, diplomat, theologian, and politician who fervently believed in tolerance. Yet his orthodox brethren were convinced tolerance fostered anarchy and courted God's wrath. Banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony in…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5011-8043-9
- EAN: 9781501180439
- Produktnummer: 25571833
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 62'515 KB
- Abbildungen: chapter opening art + 8 pg photo insert
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James A. Warren
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