On Religious Liberty: Selections from the Works of Roger WilliamsHarvard University Press, 31. jan. 2008 - 288 sider Banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his refusal to conform to Puritan religious and social standards, Roger Williams established a haven in Rhode Island for those persecuted in the name of the religious establishment. He conducted a lifelong debate over religious freedom with distinguished figures of the seventeenth century, including Puritan minister John Cotton, Massachusetts governor John Endicott, and the English Parliament. |
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... colony and the principle of religious freedom ) , but he perhaps also acquired some of his facility with logical argumentation , which he would later put to great use in debates over church and state with the New England authorities ...
... Colony , and that winter Williams and his new wife , Mary , set out on the Lyon to join them . Williams in Massachusetts When Roger and Mary Williams arrived in Massachusetts in early 1631 , they were greeted enthusiastically . Governor ...
... Colony was celebrated in the highest ranks , espoused separatism . Massachu- setts Bay Colony was governed by leaders and ministers who were mostly nonseparatist in ecclesiology and who preferred to maintain that reputation with the ...
... Colony to the south of Massachusetts founded their colony explicitly on separatist princi- ples . He was not even the only separatist in the Bay Colony , for the people of Salem had long held positions that sounded suspiciously ...
... Colony , where he lived in apparent comfort of conscience for a short period of time . But eventually he wore out ... Colonies as well . On the basis of his interactions with Canonicus and his broader knowl- edge of the tribe , Williams ...
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