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Richard Mather (1596-1669) was a Puritan minister and a leader of the New England Way. He wrote several books on church discipline, covenant, and membership, and translated the Bay Psalm Book.
- Biography: Increase Mather (1639-1723)
INCREASE MATHER (1639-1723). Even more than his illustrious...
- Biography: Increase Mather (1639-1723)
Richard Mather (1596-1669) was a Puritan minister in colonial Boston and the father of Increase Mather. He wrote on church government, translated the Bay Psalm Book, and survived a hurricane at sea in 1635.
Richard Mather war ein englischer Geistlicher, der nach seiner Emigration 1635 zu einem der bedeutendsten geistlichen Führer der ersten Puritanergeneration in Neuengland wurde. Als langjähriger Pfarrer von Dorchester prägte er die Geschichte der Massachusetts Bay Colony entscheidend mit.
Richard Mather (1596-1669) was an English-born American Congregational minister who migrated to New England in 1635. He was a prominent leader of Puritanism, a translator of the Psalms, and the father of four ministers, including Increase Mather.
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Increase Mather (/ ˈ m æ ð ər /; June 21, 1639 Old Style [1] – August 23, 1723 Old Style) was a New England Puritan clergyman in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and president of Harvard College for twenty years (1681–1701). [2]
Richard Mather (* 1596 in Lowton, Lancashire; † 22. April 1669 in Dorchester, Massachusetts) war ein englischer Geistlicher, der nach seiner Emigration 1635 zu einem der bedeutendsten geistlichen Führer der ersten Puritanergeneration in Neuengland wurde.
INCREASE MATHER (1639-1723). Even more than his illustrious son Cotton, Increase Mather, is representative of American Puritanism in seventeenth-century New England. As a leader of Boston’s ministry, he became the defender of Puritan orthodoxy during its decline; as president of Harvard, he guided the college through its most difficult period ...
