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The Puritan experiment : New England society from Bradford to Edwards / Francis J. Bremer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bremer, Francis J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Puritans--New England.
- Puritans.
- New England--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- New England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (282 p.)
- Edition:
- Rev. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hanover : University Press of New England, c1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The comprehensive history of a system of faith that shaped the nation.
- Contents:
- Title Page; Contents; Preface; Chronology; 1 | The Origins and Growth of the Puritan Movement; 2 | Puritanism: Its Essence and Attraction; 3 | Sources aof the Great Migration; 4 | Massachusetts: The Erection of a City on a Hill; 5 | Variations on a Theme: Connecticut, New Haven, Rhode Island, and the Eastern Frontier; 6 | Orthodoxy in New England: The Colony Level; 7 | Orthodoxy in New England: The Community; 8 | New England and Puritan England; 9 | The New England Way in an Age of Religious Ferment; 10 | Changes in Restoration New England
- 11 | Challenges to the Faith: Pluralism and Declension12 | An Oppressed People: New England's Encounters with Metacom, Governor Andros, and the Witches; 13 | Art and Science in Colonial New England; 14 | Race Relations; 15 | New Directions: Puritanism in the Neglected Decades; 16 | Enlightenment and Evangelicalism; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index
- Notes:
- "First edition published by St. Martin's Press in 1976."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-247) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283948944
- 128394894X
- 9781611680867
- 1611680867
- 9780585241364
- 0585241368
- OCLC:
- 823719538
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