Church and State in Massachusetts from 1740 to 1833: A Chapter in the History of the Development of Individual Freedom |
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... founded the Bay Colony in Mas- sachusetts were not opposed to an established church . They wanted to reform or purify the Anglican church , but were not opposed to its polity . They could consistently make the purified church the ...
... founded the Bay Colony in Mas- sachusetts were not opposed to an established church . They wanted to reform or purify the Anglican church , but were not opposed to its polity . They could consistently make the purified church the ...
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... established church was an evidence to them that the Spirit of God had left it . As a result of that conviction they refused to pay taxes for its support . Here , then , were Congregationalists who agreed in most respects with the ...
... established church was an evidence to them that the Spirit of God had left it . As a result of that conviction they refused to pay taxes for its support . Here , then , were Congregationalists who agreed in most respects with the ...
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... established church became Episcopalians . Some of the congregations compromised with the " New Lights " and offended the more moderate mem- bers who then joined with the Episcopalians.22 In 1748 there were nine Anglican churches in the ...
... established church became Episcopalians . Some of the congregations compromised with the " New Lights " and offended the more moderate mem- bers who then joined with the Episcopalians.22 In 1748 there were nine Anglican churches in the ...
Contents
Separates SeparateBaptists and Baptists | 32 |
The Anglican Church in Massachusetts before | 69 |
Revolution and Reorganization in Massachusetts | 90 |
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A Bibliographical Guide to the History of Christianity Shirley Jackson Case No preview available - 1951 |