Front cover image for The Puritan experiment : New England society from Bradford to Edwards

The Puritan experiment : New England society from Bradford to Edwards

The comprehensive history of a system of faith that shaped the nation
eBook, English, ©1995
University Press of New England, Hanover, ©1995
History
1 online resource (xxvi, 255 pages) : illustrations, maps.
9781611680867, 9780585241364, 9781283948944, 1611680867, 0585241368, 128394894X
44954462
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
Electronic reproduction, [S.l.], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
English