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Samuel Willard (January 31, 1640 – September 12, 1707) was a New England Puritan clergyman. He was born in Concord, Massachusetts, graduated from Harvard College in 1659, and was minister at Groton from 1663 to 1676, before being driven out by the Indians during King Philip's War.
Learn about Samuel Willard, a reformed preacher, president of Harvard, and a pilgrim in the New World. Read his biography, works, and sermons on the covenant, grace, and the church.
Samuel Willard continued to be a tireless anti-trial activist well after the trials had passed. In 1694, he pushed for a reconciliation between the pro and anti-Samuel Parris factions within Salem village. Willard was also known to ask, in public ceremony and sermon, for God to forgive the atrocities that had taken place in Salem at the hands ...
Samuel Willard (1640-1707), son of Major Simon Willard, was born in Concord, Massachusetts, and attended Harvard College. He held two pastorates, Groton (1663-1676) and Third Church in Boston from 1678 to his death in 1707; during the last six years he was Vice President of Harvard.
- George William Dollar
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The Reverend Samuel Willard (1705–1741), minister of the Church at Biddeford, Maine, with whom Herbert Schneider, in his study of The Puritan Mind (98f), seems to have confused our Willard, was, in fact, his grandson.
Learn about Samuel Willard, a Harvard graduate and minister who led the university for six years without being recognized as president. Explore his notebook of sermons from 1692, which reveal his biblical scholarship and doctrine.
27. Okt. 2023 · Samuel Willard (1640-1707) is best known for his Compleat Body of Divinity (published posthumously, 1726), a series of 250 lectures on the Westminster shorter catechism. The subscription list of that massive work speaks to Willard’s influence and the reach of his lectures.
