... tolerant of other faiths and open to the idea that their theology, like all human dogma, might contain errors." - "As Bangs and many other Puritan scholars note, it is impossible to conceive the mind and the soul ... constantly examine the world and oneself in immediate terms of righteousness and sin. The Puritan mind was a blend of intense reason and piety; church was a ...

... , and Manifest Destiny. p. 49. The fact is that to the Puritan, the Native American was the instrument of Satan. For Cotton Mather the ... ...But tribal rivalries and wars were relatively infrequent prior to Puritan settlement (compared to the number of wars in Europe)...Neither ... "witch..." Unlearning the Language of Conquest Scholars Expose Anti-Indianism in America. p.  ...

... so, since it is merely an excerpt from a long published work. For the record, I found this on “A Puritan’s Mind” Samuel Rutherford (1600-1661) Lex Rex A One of the greatest ... lord and the vassal, between the pilot of a ship and the passengers, the physician and the sick, the doctor and the scholars, but the law granteth, (l. Minime 35, de Relig. et sumpt. funer,) if these ...

... best. Theology Proper Stephen Charnock -- The Existence and Attributes of God (1682) This classic Puritan work is a goldmine of wisdom and reflection on the attributes of God. It has been said ... of the subject will want to examine Torrance's work. He is cited often in the works of other scholars, including Reformed theologians such as Robert Letham and Douglas Kelly. Torrance was heavily ...

... Fullbacks; 3. Boozers; 4. Pitchers and catchers; 5. Mandolin players; 6. Poker players; 7. Scholars; 8. Christians. §20    A man’s belief in his soul is ... them by his example that virtue doesn’t pay, §26    The Puritan is one who uses the Cross as a hammer to knock in the heads of sinners. §27    The agents of ...