Godly letters the literature of the American Puritans
A costly Canaan : Morton and the margins of American literature -- Advancing the gospel, dividing the church : Bradford's Plymouth -- "A strange poise of spirit" : the life and deaths of Thomas Shepard -- The charter and the "model" : writing Winthrop's holy state -- Do...
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Notre Dame, Ind.
Univ. of Notre Dame Press
2006
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Zusammenfassung: | A costly Canaan : Morton and the margins of American literature -- Advancing the gospel, dividing the church : Bradford's Plymouth -- "A strange poise of spirit" : the life and deaths of Thomas Shepard -- The charter and the "model" : writing Winthrop's holy state -- Doubt's venture, faith's call : Shepard's activist Calvinism -- Regeneration through violence : Hooker and the morale of preparation -- Primitive comfort : the spiritual witness of John Cotton -- Wives and lovers : reaction and the gender of Puritanism -- Marching orders : Johnson's summary syntax -- Government in exile : Williams and the decay of dialogue -- Epilogue: "God's altar" : the fall to poetry |
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Beschreibung: | Includes index |
Beschreibung: | XIX, 650 S. |
ISBN: | 0268022909 0-268-02290-9 9780268022907 978-0-268-02290-7 |