The Light and the Glory

by Marshall, Peter

• ISBN13: 9780800719425
• ISBN10: 0800719425
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-06-15
• Publisher: Fleming H Revell Co

Summary

Did Columbus believe that God called him west to undiscovered lands?

Author Biography

Peter Marshall has gained national recognition as a preacher and teacher on Christian maturity. A graduate of Yale University and Princeton Theological Seminary, he formerly served as pastor of the East Dennis Community Church on Cape Cod. Marshall lives in Orleans, Massachusetts. David Manuel is the author or coauthor of several books, including Like a Mighty River and The Jesus Factor. He holds a BA in English from Yale University and lives in Hull, Massachusetts.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. 7
A Generation Later...	p. 9
The Search Begins	p. 13
Christ-bearer	p. 25
In Peril on the Sea	p. 40
"If Gold Be Your Almighty'	p. 54
Blessed Be the Martyrs	p. 70
The Lost Colony	p. 84
Garboil	p. 105
"Damn Your Souls! Make Tobacco!"	p. 120
To the Promised Land	p. 137
"God Our Maker Doth Provide"	p. 156
Thy Kingdom Come	p. 182
A City upon a Hill	p. 198
The Puritan Way	p. 211
The Pruning of the Lord's Vineyard	p. 234
God's Controversy with New England	p. 254
As a Roaring Lion	p. 269
A Sunburst of Light	p. 293
When Kings Become Tyrants	p. 309
"No King but King Jesus!"	p. 319
"If They Want to Have a War ..."	p. 337
"The Great Spirit Protects That Man!"	p. 350
"Give 'Era Watts, Boys!"	p. 362
"We Have Restored the Sovereign"	p. 381
Crucible of Freedom	p. 391
"The World Turned Upside Down"	p. 410
"Except the Lord Build the House..."	p. 425
The Search Ends	p. 446
The Mystery of the Lost Colony	p. 452
The Christian Faith of George Washington	p. 456
The Christian Faith of Other Founding Fathers	p. 463
Source Notes	p. 476
Bibliography	p. 491
Index	p. 505
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