This is a biographical work that explores the life and times of John Wheelwright, a prominent Puritan clergyman in early colonial America. The book delves into Wheelwright's theological beliefs, his role in the Antinomian Controversy, and his subsequent banishment from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. It further examines his founding of Exeter, New Hampshire, and his complex relationship with other religious and political figures of the era. "John Wheelwright" offers insights into the religious and political landscape of 17th-century New England, shedding light on the challenges and conflicts faced by early settlers as they sought to establish their own communities and ways of life. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the religious history of the United States.
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