William Ames
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William Ames was a highly influential puritan[1] philosopher, whose writings had an impact in both Europe and the colonies of the new world.[2][3]
Thomas Hooker, the founder of Connecticut, was influenced by Ames.[4]
References
- ↑ William Ames. Encyclopedia Britannica.
- ↑ (2007) Creating the American Mind: Intellect and Politics in the Colonial Colleges. Rowman & Littlefield, 32.
- ↑ (1981) An Introduction to the Reformed Tradition: A Way of Being the Christian Community. Westminster John Knox Press, 128.
- ↑ (2008) The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism. Yale University Press, 22.