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Hartford Puritanism : Thomas Hooker, Samuel Stone, and their terrifying God / Baird Tipson.
LIBRA BX7260.H596 T56 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tipson, Baird, author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in historical theology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.
- Hooker, Thomas.
- Stone, Samuel, 1602-1663.
- Stone, Samuel.
- Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
- Congregational churches--Connecticut--Hartford--Clergy--Biography.
- Congregational churches.
- Congregational churches--Doctrines.
- Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430--Influence.
- Augustine.
- Luther, Martin, 1483-1546--Influence.
- Luther, Martin.
- Fear of God--Christianity.
- Fear of God.
- Christianity.
- Conversion--Christianity--History of doctrines--17th century.
- Conversion.
- Conversion--Christianity--History of doctrines.
- Conversion--Christianity.
- Clergy.
- Hartford (Conn.)--Church history.
- Hartford (Conn.).
- Connecticut--Hartford.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 476 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Creating the Thomas Hooker brand
- Hooker and Stone in England, Holland, and New England
- The reformation of manners in Chelmsford
- Why people want what they want : St. Augustine of Hippo and his God
- The search for alternatives to extreme Augustinianism
- The terrifying God of William Perkins, Thomas Hooker, and Samuel Stone
- Richardsonian ramism
- Preaching the Gospel in Chelmsford and Hartford
- Learning how to imagine conversion
- Hooker and Stone preach conversion
- Gaining assurance of salvation
- Identifying the saints
- Concluding reflections
- Hooker's metaphors of conversion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780190212520
- 0190212527
- OCLC:
- 895029843
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