John Wheelwright 1592-1679

By John Heard, Jr. and John Heard Jr.

Book Overview

""John Wheelwright 1592-1679"" is a biography written by John Heard Jr. that chronicles the life of John Wheelwright, a prominent Puritan minister and theologian in colonial New England. The book explores Wheelwright's early life in England, his migration to the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and his involvement in key events such as the Antinomian Controversy and King Philip's War. Heard also delves into Wheelwright's religious beliefs and how they influenced his actions and interactions with other Puritan leaders. The book draws on primary sources such as Wheelwright's own writings and letters, as well as secondary sources to provide a comprehensive and detailed portrait of this important historical figure. Overall, ""John Wheelwright 1592-1679"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of colonial New England's most influential religious leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432516647
• ISBN13: 9781432516642
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"