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AskHistorians Podcast Episode 192 - Early American Disability with Dan Howlett

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Can a Stutter Be Healed by Your Faith?

By 16 92, that doesn't change too much. The language around how they ascribe it and how ministers assert this concept does start to change. So cotton mather is one of the big ministers time, and he has this notion that if you are a good, faithful puritan, your physical condition can be healed. Which does have the notions of like one, that disability can be cured by your faith.

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