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Renewal and Community in Colonial Massachusetts: Influence of the First Great Awakening

Explore the impact of the First Great Awakening on Massachusetts' diverse population, through the lens of community covenants, family order, and the Church of England. Discover the town's peaceful relationship with Indians during scenes from Plymouth Plantation, and delve into the reforms initiated by Calvinism and the Pilgrims. Witness the transformation of Salem through change and tolerance, while questioning spectral evidence, half-way covenants, and the New Light doctrine. Uncover the influential leaders, Solomon Stoddard and Jonathon Edwards, in shaping the New Birth theology embraced by Methodists and Presbyterians.

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Renewal and Community in Colonial Massachusetts: Influence of the First Great Awakening

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  1. Massachusetts, the North, and the First Great Awakening Community Covenants God Town Family OrderReformationChurch of EnglandCalvinismPilgrims/Puritans/SeparatistsCity on Hill

  2. Scenes from Plimouth Plantation

  3. PennsylvaniaDiverse economyDiverse populationTolerance Peaceful relationship with Indians

  4. Salem Possessed Crowding Change Doubt Spectral Evidence

  5. The Great Awakening Half-Way Covenant Solomon Stoddard Jonathon Edwards New Birth/New Light Methodists/Presbyterians

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