[PDF.18hn] Prospero's America: John Winthrop, Jr., Alchemy, and the Creation of New England Culture, 1606-1676 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early ... History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia)

Prospero's America: John Winthrop, Jr., Alchemy, and the Creation of New England Culture, 1606-1676 (Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early ... History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia)

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 | #591640 in Books |  The University of North Carolina Press |  2013-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x.80 x6.10l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Exceedingly Interesting, Very Well Written, and Well Researched|By Kindle Customer|Walter W. Woodward has introduced a new academic term being investigated by scholars. The term is Christian Alchemy. In his academic breakdown of the the influence of alchemy on the formation of New England and subsequently the American culture, Woodward investigates how alchemy and Christianity| |The story is good, revealing how the scientific method emerged from empirical alchemy and giving a brilliant new interpretation of Winthrop's supposed change in attitude toward colonial potentials in his later years.--Early American Life||

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In Prospero's America, Walter W. Woodward examines the transfer of alchemical culture to America by John Winthrop, Jr., one of English colonization's early giants. Winthrop participated in a pan-European network of natural philosophers who believed alchemy could improve the human condition and hasten Christ's Second Coming. Woodward demonstrates the influence of Winthrop and his philosophy on New England's cultural formation: its settlement, economy, religious tol...

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