Sketches of New England Divines is a book written by David Sherman that provides a comprehensive look at the lives and works of some of the most prominent religious figures in New England during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is a collection of biographical sketches that offer insights into the personalities, beliefs, and teachings of these influential divines, including Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and Charles Chauncy.Sherman's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the religious landscape of New England during a time of great upheaval and change. He explores the various theological debates that shaped the region, as well as the social and political context in which these divines lived and worked.Overall, Sketches of New England Divines is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion in America, as well as those seeking to deepen their understanding of the role that faith played in shaping the culture and society of New England during this pivotal period in American history.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.
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