Part I. Rise and retreat, c. 1540-c. 1630 :
1. The seeds of Puritanism
2. Proto-Puritans in exile
3. The birth pangs of Puritan England
4. The Elizabethan Puritan political movement
5. The Puritan path to heaven
7. The lure of the Atlantic
Part II. Reformations, c. 1630-c. 1660 :
8. John Cotton comes to Massachusetts
9. Protestant Reformation and Counter-Reformation in the 1630s
10. A miraculous year goes bad
11. The wobbly rise and precipitous collapse of Presbyterian England
12. Shaking out Antichrist in the 1650s
13. Consolidating reformation in New England
14. Old England's corruptions come to New England
Part III. Twilight, c. 1660-c. 1689 :
16. English Puritanism under persecution
17. English Puritanism goes public again
18. Religious pluralism comes to Puritan New England
19. New England's reformations come of age
20. New England's Puritan autonomy ends
Part IV. Endings, 1689-1690s :
21. Hopes raised and dashed
22. The final parting of the ways for English Puritans
23. A godly massacre of the innocents in post-Puritan Massachusetts.
Rise and retreat, 1540-1630: The seeds of Puritanism
The birth panges of Puritan England
The Elizabethan Puritan political movement
The Puritan path to heaven
Reformations, 1630-1660: John Cotton comes to Massachusetts
Protestant Reformation and counter-Reformation in the 1630s
A miraculous year goes bad
The wobbly rise and precipitous collapse of Presbyterian England
Shaking out antichrist in the 1650s
Consolidating reformation in New England
Old England's corruptions come to New England
Twilight, 1660-1689: English Puritanism under persecution
English Puritanism goes public again
Religious pluralism comes to Puritan New England
New England's reformations come of age
New England's Puritan autonomy ends
Endings, 1689-1690s: Hopes raised and dashed
The final parting of the ways for English Puritans
A godly massacre of the innocents in post-Puritan Massachusetts.
