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Author Waller, George M. (George Macgregor), 1919-2003, editor.

Title Puritanism in early America / edited and with an introduction by George M. Waller.

Imprint Lexington, Mass. : Heath c1973.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  973.2 W157pu 1973    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Problems in American civilization
Problems in American civilization.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-204).
Contents The Puritans speak. Theology and purpose: A modell of Christian charity / John Winthrop ; The covenant of grace / Thomas Shepard -- Authority, government and church: Letter to Lord Say and Seal / John Cotton ; Speech to the General Court / John Winthrop -- Society and social control: History of Plymouth Plantation / William Bradford ; An arrow against profane and promiscuous dancing / Increase Mather -- Poetry. To my dear and loving husband / Anne Bradstreet ; Preface to God's determinations touching his elect ; Huswifery / Edward Taylor -- Witchcraft. The witchcraft delusion / Thomas Brattle -- The nature of Puritanism : theology and government. The Puritan way of life ; The marrow of Puritan divinity / Perry Miller -- Understanding the Puritans / David D. Hall -- Authority and the growth of individualism / Clifford K. Shipton -- The mirror of Puritan authority / Darrett B. Rutman -- New England society. Puritan village / Sumner Chilton Powell -- Winthrop's Boston / Darrett B. Rutman -- Family structure in Andover / Philip J. Greven -- Hingham, Massachusetts, 1631-1661 / John J. Waters -- Dedham, Massachusetts / Kenneth A. Lockridge -- Witchcraft. Underlying themes in New England witchcraft / John Demos -- Witchcraft at Salem / Chadwick Hansen.
Subject Puritans -- New England.
New England -- History -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775.
American literature -- Colonial period, approximately 1600-1775 -- History and criticism.
Christian literature, American -- Puritan authors -- History and criticism.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
American literature -- English influences.
Colonies in literature.
American literature -- Colonial period. (OCoLC)fst01711006
American literature -- English influences. (OCoLC)fst00807156
Christian literature, American -- Puritan authors. (OCoLC)fst01424879
Colonies in literature. (OCoLC)fst00868477
Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
Puritans. (OCoLC)fst01084357
New England. (OCoLC)fst01241913
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1600-1799
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 0669827193
9780669827194

 
    
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