Eliot, John 1604-1690

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Works:	466 works in 1,073 publications in 10 languages and 14,593 library holdings
Roles:	Translator
Classifications:	z1215, 266.58744

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Publications about John Eliot

Publications by John Eliot

Publications by John Eliot, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about John Eliot

John Eliot, apostle to the Indians by Ola Elizabeth Winslow ( Book )
Missionary conquest : the Gospel and Native American cultural genocide by George E Tinker ( Book )
John Eliot's mission to the Indians before King Philip's War by Richard W Cogley ( Book )
Life of John Eliot, the apostle to the Indians by Convers Francis ( Book )
John Eliot, the man who loved the Indians (July 3l, 1604-May 20, 1690) by Carleton Beals ( Book )

The Puritan as a colonist and reformer by Ezra Hoyt Byington ( Book )
The life and death of the renown'd Mr. John Eliot, who was the first preacher of the Gospel to the Indians in America with an account of the wonderful success which the Gospel has had amongst the heathen in that part of the world, and of the many strange customes of the pagan Indians in New-England by Cotton Mather ( Book )
Kneeling to God at parting with friends, or, The fraternal intercessory cry of faith and love setting forth and recommending the primitive mode of taking leave by John Danforth ( Book )
The New England Company of 1649 and John Eliot. The ledger for the years 1650-1660 and the record book of meetings between 1656 and 1686 of the Corporation for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England by Society for Propagation of the Gospel in New England ( Book )
The life and death of the Reverend Mr. John Eliot, who was the first preacher of the Gospel to the Indians in America with an account of the wonderful success which the Gospel has had amongst the heathen in that part of the world, and of the many strange customs of the pagan Indians in New-England by Cotton Mather ( Book )
John Eliot and the Indians, 1652-1657; being letters addressed to Rev. Jonathan Hanmer of Barnstaple, England, reproduced from the original manuscripts in the possession of Theodore N. Vail by John Eliot ( Book )
A sketch of the life of the apostle Eliot : prefatory to a subscription for erecting a monument to his memory by H. A. S Dearborn ( Book )
The life of John Eliot : with an account of the early missionary efforts among the Indians of New England by Nehemiah Adams ( Book )
Nonantum and Natick by Sarah S Jacobs ( Book )
Memoirs of the life and character of Rev. John Eliot, apostle of the N.A. Indians by Martin Moore ( Book )
The New England Company of 1649 and John Eliot. The ledger for the years 1650-1660 and the record book of meetings between 1656 and 1686 of the Corporation for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England by London Corporation for the Promoting and Propagating the Gospel of Jesus Christ in New England ( Book )
John Eliot's first Indian teacher and interpreter, Cockenoe-de-Long Island : and the story of his career from the early records by William Wallace Tooker ( Book )
Christianity designed and adapted to be a universal religion a discourse delivered at the ordination of the Rev. James W. Thompson, as pastor of the South Congregational Society, in Natick, Feb. 17, 1830 by Alexander Young ( Book )
John Eliot and the Indian village at Natick by Erastus Worthington ( Book )
The significance of John Eliot's Natick and the name Merrimac: with historical and ethnological notes by William Wallace Tooker ( Book )

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Most widely held works by John Eliot

John Eliot's Indian dialogues : a study in cultural interaction by John Eliot ( Book )
8 editions published between 1671 and 1981 in English and held by 451 libraries worldwide

The Eliot Tracts : with letters from John Eliot to Thomas Thorowgood and Richard Baxter ( Book )
7 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 376 libraries worldwide

Ten New England leaders by Williston Walker ( Book )
11 editions published between 1901 and 2009 in English and held by 279 libraries worldwide

The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New ( Book )
45 editions published between 1661 and 1685 in 4 languages and held by 199 libraries worldwide

A brief narrative of the progress of the gospel amongst the Indians in New-England, in the year 1670 by John Eliot ( Book )
22 editions published between 1671 and 1978 in English and held by 193 libraries worldwide

The Indian grammar begun or, An essay to bring the Indian language into rules by John Eliot ( Book )
5 editions published between 1666 and 1896 in English and held by 190 libraries worldwide

The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ ( Book )
26 editions published between 1661 and 1976 in 3 languages and held by 174 libraries worldwide

The clear sun-shine of the gospel breaking forth upon the Indians in New-England Or, An historicall narration of Gods wonderfull workings upon sundry of the Indians, both chief governors and common-people, in bringing them to a willing and desired submission to the ordinances of the gospel; and framing their hearts to an earnest inquirie after the knowledge of God the Father, and of Jesus Christ the Saviour of the world by Thomas Shepard ( Book )
14 editions published between 1648 and 1960 in English and held by 173 libraries worldwide

The Christian commonwealth or, The civil policy of the rising kingdom of Jesus Christ by John Eliot ( Book )
13 editions published between 1659 and 1972 in English and held by 171 libraries worldwide

The Indian primer, or, The way of training up of our Indian youth in the good knowledge of God : 1669 by John Eliot ( Book )
8 editions published between 1880 and 1956 in 3 languages and held by 149 libraries worldwide

The logic primer by John Eliot ( Book )
1 edition published in 1904 in English and held by 148 libraries worldwide

Communion of churches; or, The divine management of gospel-churches by the ordinance of councils, constituted in order according to the Scriptures. As also, the way of bringing all Christian parishes to be particular Reforming Congregationall churches: humbly proposed, as a way which hath so much light from the Scriptures of truth, as that it may lawfully be submitted unto by all; and may, by the blessing of the Lord, be a means of uniting those two holy and eminent parties, the Presbyterians and the Congregationals. As also to prepare for the hoped-for resurrection of the churches; and to propose a way to bring all Christian nations unto an unity of the faith and order of the gospel by John Eliot ( Book )
5 editions published in 1665 in English and held by 134 libraries worldwide

The Christian commonwealth by John Eliot ( Book )
2 editions published in 1972 in English and held by 127 libraries worldwide

A brief narrative of the progress of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New-England, in the year 1670 given in by the Reverend Mr. John Elliot, minister of the gospel there, in a letter by him directed to the right worshipfull the commissioners under His Majesties Great-Seal for propagation of the gospel amongst the poor blind natives in those United Colonies by John Eliot ( Book )
6 editions published in 1671 in English and held by 119 libraries worldwide
Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in America.

The Day-breaking, if not the sun-rising of the Gospell with the Indians in New-England ( Book )
3 editions published in 1647 in English and held by 117 libraries worldwide

The harmony of the Gospels in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings of Jesus Christ from his incarnation to his death and burial by John Eliot ( Book )
4 editions published between 1678 and 1979 in English and held by 116 libraries worldwide

Tears of repentance or, A further narrative of the progress of the Gospel amongst the Indians in New-England: setting forth, not only their present state and condition, but sundry confessions of sin by diverse of the said Indians, wrought upon by the saving power of the gospel; together with the manifestation of their faith and hope in Jesus Christ, and the work of grace upon their hearts by John Eliot ( Book )
14 editions published between 1653 and 1977 in English and held by 114 libraries worldwide

The vvhole Booke of Psalmes ( Book )
23 editions published between 1640 and 1846 in English and Algonquian and held by 92 libraries worldwide

Manitowompae Pomantamoonk Sampwshanau Christianoh Uttoh woh an Pomantog Wnssikkitteahonat [sic] God. : [Three lines from I Timothy by Lewis Bayly ( Book )
13 editions published between 1665 and 1686 in Algonquian and held by 72 libraries worldwide

Wehkomaonganoo asquam peantogig kah asquam quinnuppegig, tokonogque mahche woskeche peantamwog. Onk woh sampwutteahae peantamwog. Wutanakausuonk wunneetou noh nohtompeantog by Richard Baxter ( Book )
8 editions published between 1664 and 1688 in Algonquian and held by 70 libraries worldwide

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Associated Subjects

Algonquian languages‍ Bacon, Leonard,--1802-1881‍ Bible‍ Bible. Bibliography‍ Biography‍ Chauncy, Charles,--1705-1787‍ Christian life‍ Christian union‍ Church polity‍ Conversion‍ Cotton, John,--1584-1652‍ Creeds‍ Early works‍ Edwards, Jonathan,--1703-1758‍ Eliot, John,--1604-1690‍ History‍ Indians, Treatment of‍ Indians of North America‍ Indians of North America--Languages‍ Indians of North America--Missions‍ Jesus Christ‍ Logic‍ Lost tribes of Israel‍ Massachuset Indians‍ Massachuset Indians--Missions‍ Massachuset Indians--Religion‍ Massachuset language‍ Massachuset language--Grammar‍ Massachusetts Mather, Richard,--1596-1669‍ Missionaries‍ Missions‍ New England‍ North America‍ Piety‍ Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)‍ Poetry‍ Puritans‍ Relations with Puritans‍ Serra, Junípero,--1713-1784‍ Shakespeare, William,--1564-1616‍ Smet, Pierre-Jean de,--1801-1873‍ Texts‍ Theocracy‍ United States Wampanoag Indians--Missions‍ Wampanoag Indians--Religion‍ Whipple, Henry Benjamin,--1822-1901‍ Woods, Leonard,--1774-1854‍

The Eliot Tracts : with letters from John Eliot to Thomas Thorowgood and Richard Baxter

Alternative Names

Eliot, Johann 1604-1690

Elliot, John, 1604-1690

Languages

English (928)
Algonquian (143)
North American Indian (8)
Undetermined (6)
German (4)
Dutch (2)
Masai (1)
Greek, Modern (1)
Multiple languages (1)
Norwegian (1)

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John Eliot's mission to the Indians before King Philip's War