Description - Hugh Peter, Preacher, Patriot, Philanthropist: Fourth Pastor Of The First Church In Salem, Massachusetts (1902) by Eleanor Bradley Peters
Hugh Peter, Preacher, Patriot, Philanthropist: Fourth Pastor Of The First Church In Salem, Massachusetts is a biography written by Eleanor Bradley Peters and published in 1902. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Hugh Peter, who served as the fourth pastor of the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts. Peter was a prominent figure in the early years of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, known for his fiery sermons and his commitment to the Puritan cause. He played a key role in the English Civil War and was a close associate of Oliver Cromwell, serving as his chaplain and advisor. In addition to his religious and political activities, Peter was also a philanthropist, working to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized in his community. He founded a school for Native American children and was a strong advocate for the rights of enslaved people.The book provides a detailed and well-researched account of Peter's life, drawing on primary sources such as letters and diaries. It also includes a number of illustrations and photographs that help to bring the story to life. Overall, Hugh Peter, Preacher, Patriot, Philanthropist is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of early America and the role of religion in shaping it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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