Children’s Literature Collections Tour at the CLA
Join Dr. Kyle Roberts at 14 Beacon for a tour exploring 250 years of Congregational literature written and published for children.
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Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United States
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Early New England Witchcraft Collections Tour
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin Dr. Tricia Peone, New England’s Hidden Histories Project Director, at 14 Beacon for a tour exploring puritan beliefs about witchcraft.
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Church Cookbooks Collections Tour
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin CLA Librarian Meaghan Wright at 14 Beacon for a tour celebrating highlights from our extensive church cookbook collection.
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Sermons of Independence: A Virtual Collections Tour
VirtualJoin Dr. Tricia Peone, New England’s Hidden Histories Project Director, for a virtual tour exploring sermons from the Revolutionary era.
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Maritime Collections Tour
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin CLA Archivist Zachary Bodnar at 14 Beacon for a tour exploring tales of those who left Boston by sea.
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New Light on James W.C. Pennington
VirtualRediscover James W.C. Pennington (1808-1870), a truly remarkable figure of Black religious and political history who has been unjustly overlooked in contemporary scholarship.
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: The World Evangelical Congregational Fellowship
VirtualJoin us to learn more about the growth and work of the World Evangelical Congregational Fellowship.
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Congregationalism in Asia Collections Tour
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin CLA Archivist Billy McCarthy for a tour that explores the role 14 Beacon Street played in nineteenth-century mission work in Asia.
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The Oxford Handbook of Puritanism
VirtualConsider why puritanism continues to matter culturally and academically in a program featuring editors and contributors to this new volume covering all aspects of English and North American puritanism.
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Exploring Hidden Histories in Church Records: A Virtual Roundtable with FCC Fairfield and FCC Natick
VirtualHear members of two New England Congregational churches discuss how they thoughtfully engaged with the hidden histories found in their church records.
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Exploring Cotton Mather’s Curiosa Americana
VirtualExplore Cotton Mather’s Curiosa Americana letters and understand more about his contributions to natural philosophy.
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Christmas with the Puritans: A Festive Virtual Program
VirtualCelebrate the holiday season by exploring the question: Did seventeenth-century puritans really hate holiday fun, or are they misunderstood?
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Christmas with the Puritans: A Festive Virtual Program
VirtualCelebrate the holiday season by exploring the question: Did seventeenth-century puritans really hate holiday fun, or are they misunderstood?
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Christmas with the Puritans: A Festive Program at the Congregational Library & Archives
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesCelebrate the holiday season by exploring the question: Did seventeenth-century puritans really hate holiday fun, or are they misunderstood?
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Armenian Congregationalism: Past, Present, and Future
VirtualExplore the historical and theological foundations of Armenian Congregationalism, with a particular focus on how the community has persevered through crisis.
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The Bicentennial of the American Unitarian Association and Congregational History
VirtualMark the 200th anniversary of the founding of the American Unitarian Association after a generations-long family quarrel within the Congregational churches of Massachusetts and reflect on the groups’ shared legacies of Congregationalism.
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Gathered Into a Church: Indigenous-English Congregationalism in Woodland New England
VirtualLearn how Massachusetts church records, digitized and made available through our New England Hidden Histories project, reveal a more realistic picture of the Indigenous-English Congregational experience.
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The Wars of the Lord: A Virtual Book Talk with Matthew J. Tuininga
VirtualLearn how seventeenth-century puritans used a Christian framework to shape their spiritual and military conquests in colonial New England during the Pequot War and King Philip's War, which their clergymen called “wars of the Lord.”
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Calling Holy War in Boston: A Virtual Talk with Thomas Lecaque
VirtualExplore the ways that the rhetoric of apocalyptic holy war spills across sermons, diaries, letters, and marginal notations in books from colonial New England with CLA Research Fellow, Dr. Thomas Lecaque.
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The World of Mary and Roger Williams
VirtualLearn more about Mary and Roger Williams, the influential seventeenth-century couple whose lives left an indelible impact on New England and celebrate the release of Roger Williams and His World.
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The Afro-Christian Convention: Exploring our Deeper Roots
Congregational Library & Archives 14 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United StatesGain a deeper knowledge and understanding of the history and legacy of the Afro-Christian Convention as the fifth stream of the United Church of Christ (UCC).
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Enslavement in the Puritan Village: The Untold History of Sudbury and Wayland, Massachusetts
VirtualJoin us to celebrate the release of Enslavement in the Puritan Village: The Untold History of Sudbury and Wayland, Massachusetts and learn about the never before published stories of this colonial town’s enslaved Black residents.