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Worlds of wonder, days of judgment : popular religious belief in early New England David D. Hall

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks BR 530 .H35 1989
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hall, David D.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
New England--Religious life and customs.
New England.
New England--Church history--17th century.
Physical Description:
316 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1989.
Summary:
What we see for the first time is the many-layered complexity of religious life in early New England, and the importance within it of traditions derived from those of the Old World.
Contents:
The uses of literacy
A world of wonders
The meetinghouse
The uses of ritual
The mental world of Samuel Sewall.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-299) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Hall, David D. Worlds of wonder, days of judgment.
ISBN:
039450108X
9780394501086
OCLC:
18496867

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