1 year ago

What did John Winthrop mean when he described the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a "city upon a hill"?

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trapecia [35]1 year ago

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John Winthrop believed that the Mass Bay Colony was “a city upon a hill,” because it would show the surrounding countries and especially the natives, who were thought of as barbaric and savage, that they were a society that was civilized and much better.

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