Category Archives: Mather, Increase
INCREASE MATHER
(1639-1723)
A Call to the Tempted: A Sermon on the Horrid Crime of Self-Murder
Increase Mather, commonly considered the most gifted member of the prominent Mather family and the first to be born in America, was a religious, educational, and political leader of early Puritan New England. A graduate of Harvard and Trinity … Continue reading