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Cotton Mather (Boston, Massachusetts, 12 de febrero de 1663-ibidem, 13 de febrero de 1728) fue un influyente reverendo puritano en la Nueva Inglaterra colonial, prolífico autor de ensayos y panfletos.
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- 13 de febrero de 1728 o 1728, Boston (Provincia de la Bahía de Massachusetts)
Cotton Mather FRS (/ ˈ m æ ð ər /; February 12, 1663 – February 13, 1728) was a Puritan clergyman and author in colonial New England, who wrote extensively on theological, historical, and scientific subjects.
- Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Boston
26 de mar. de 2024 · Cotton Mather (born February 12, 1663, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony [U.S.]—died February 13, 1728, Boston) was an American Congregational minister and author, supporter of the old order of the ruling clergy, who became the most celebrated of all New England Puritans.
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4 de jun. de 2019 · Cotton Mather was a Puritan clergyman in Massachusetts known for his scientific studies and literary works, as wells as for the peripheral role he played in the witchcraft trials at Salem. He was a highly influential figure in early America.
Besides his involvement with the witch trials in Salem during the 1690s, Cotton Mather is remembered as one of the most influential Puritan ministers of his day. Never achieving his father's success as a political leader or president of Harvard, Cotton made his mark through his efforts as a master of the pen.
Cotton Mather's lifelong preoccupation with millennialism and its significance to his thought and work have only recently attracted full-scale attention. Beginning with Things to be Look'd for (1691), he published more than fifty works in which eschatology played a major role.
Cotton Mather, (born Feb. 12, 1663, Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony—died Feb. 13, 1728, Boston), American Puritan leader. The son of Increase Mather, he earned a master’s degree from Harvard College and was ordained a Congregational minister in 1685, after which he assisted his father at Boston’s North Church (1685–1723).
