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Building Bensalem at Massachusetts Bay: Francis Bacon and the Wisdom of Eden in Early Modern New England
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The New England Quarterly (2010) 83 (4): 577–606.
Published: 01 December 2010
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Francis Bacon's influence on seventeenth-century New England has long passed unnoticed, but his plan for the restoration of prelapsarian intellectual perfections guided John Winthrop's initial colonization efforts, shaped New England's educational policies, and had an impact on civic and religious leaders from John Cotton to Jonathan Edwards.