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The Puritan experiment [electronic resource]

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The comprehensive history of a system of faith that shaped the nation.

Title The Puritan experiment [electronic resource] : New England society from Bradford to Edwards / Francis J. Bremer.
Edition Rev. ed.
Publisher Hanover : University Press of New England
Creation Date c1995
Notes "First edition published by St. Martin's Press in 1976."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-247) and index.
English
Content 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
Extent 1 online resource (282 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010720086205171
MARC RECORDS

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