Biblia Americana - America's First Bible Commentary. A Synoptic Commentary on the Old and New Testaments. Volume 8: John-Acts and The History of the Jews

Cotton Mather's Biblia Americana (1693-1728) is colonial America's first commentary on the whole Bible. Perhaps best remembered for his writings on Salem witchcraft, the hugely prolific Mather was undeniably one of New England's leading Enlightenment thinkers.