Wall and the Garden : Selected Massachusetts Election Sermons, 1670-1775.
The election day sermon in colonial New England was an annual, formal address by a minister of the gospel to the newly assembled legislature of the colony. The tradition began in the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1634, and it continued, in Boston, for 250 y.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1968.
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| Summary: | The election day sermon in colonial New England was an annual, formal address by a minister of the gospel to the newly assembled legislature of the colony. The tradition began in the Massachusetts Bay colony in 1634, and it continued, in Boston, for 250 y. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (399 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780816664078 0816664072 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |