Saints and Sectaries Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Battis, Emery John, 1915-2011., author.

Contributor:

Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.), issuing body.

Series:

Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hutchinson, Anne, 1591-1643.

Antinomianism.

History--United States--Colonial Period (1600-1775).

History.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (402 pages) : portrait, maps

Edition:

1st ed.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill, Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press [1962]

Summary:

This brilliant, dramatic reconstruction of the Puritan mind in action, informed with psychological and sociological insights, provides a fresh understanding of Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and gives her controversy with the Puritan Saints a new dimension in American colonial history.

Contents:

Intro

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Preface

A Note About the Calendar and Quotations

Contents

Illustrations

I. Prologue: "A Masterpiece of Women's Wit"

II. Father and Husband

III. Master Cotton and God's Free Grace

IV. "A Faire and Easie Way to Heaven"

V. "Thine Eyes Shall See Thy Teachers"

VI. New England's Zion

VII. "A Prophetesse Raised Up of God"

VIII. "Divers Jealousies"

IX. John Wheelwright

X. "The Jarring Sound of Rattling Drums"

XI. "Behold the Bed That Is Solomon's"

XII. "Assembly of the Churches"

XIII. Winterset

XIV. "Dux Foemina Facti"

XV. "After Hagar and Ishmael"

XVI. "Withdraw Yourself as a Leper"

XVII. "Vile Sectaries"

XVIII. Epilogue: Zion Preserved

APPENDICES

I. Statistical Tables on the Hutchinson Movement

Key to Tables in Appendices II-IV

Key to References in Appendices II-IV

II. Personnel in the Core Group

III. Personnel in the Support Group

IV. Personnel in the Peripheral Group

V. Adult Male Population of Boston, Circa 1637

VI. Composition of the General Courts of May and November 1637

VII. A Diagnosis of Mrs. Hutchinsons Behavior in Terms of Menopausal Symptoms

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

979-88-908766-8-3

1-4696-0103-6

OCLC:

576582139