PositiveChristianity Today...a wonderful new book ... Rodgers devotes time to...minor details, not because they are hugely significant in themselves, but to alert us that the story has been embellished over the years and to prepare us to revisit afresh an episode from our past that we think we already know. Toward that end, Rodgers leads the reader through a thorough reading of Winthrop’s entire address ... there is...much that we can learn from Rodgers’s masterful history of America’s most famous, and most misunderstood, \'lay sermon.\'