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Female piety and the invention of American Puritanism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Traister, Bryce (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2016]
Series:Literature, religion, and postsecular studies.
Subjects:
Puritans > New England > 17th century.
Puritans > Religious life > New England.
Puritan women > New England > 17th century.
New England > History > 17th century.
New England > Religious life and customs.
Hutchinson, Anne, > 1591-1643.
Rowlandson, Mary White, > approximately 1635-1711.
Table of Contents:
  • The woman who gave birth to America
  • The Quakers' New England bodies
  • Mary Rowlandson and the invention of the secular
  • Salem witchcraft's defense of faith
  • Afterword: remembering American Puritanism.