Cotton Mather and Biblia Americana--America's First Bible Commentary: Essays in Reappraisal
by Jan Stievermann, Reiner Smolinski
Essays reappraising Cotton Mather's Biblia Americana as America's first Bible commentary and its role in colonial religious scholarship.
About This Book
This volume presents essays that reexamine Cotton Mather's Biblia Americana, recognized as America's first Bible commentary.
The contributors analyze its historical context, theological significance, and influence on colonial religious thought.
Scholars discuss Mather's methods of biblical interpretation and the broader intellectual currents of his time.
The collection offers new perspectives on the development of American religious and literary traditions.
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