Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Antinomianism: In the Colony of Massachusetts Bay, 1636-1638, Including the Short Story and Other Documents
Exaggeration to fay that the outcome of the controverfy' in?uenced the courfe of Maffachufetts development both perceptibly and gravely through more than a century and a' half. In point of fa�t, we can now fee that in 1636 the' nafcent community came to a place where the roads forked; The iffue between religious toleration and a compelled theol logical conformity was, as a matter of eftablifhed policy, then to be decided. It was decided. And the decifion reached was final fo far as colonial and provincial Maffachufetts was concerned. In other words, it held through the lives of five generations.
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