The Puritans : a transatlantic history /

This book is a sweeping transatlantic history of Puritanism from its emergence out of the religious tumult of Elizabethan England to its founding role in the story of America. Shedding critical new light on the diverse forms of Puritan belief and practice in England, Scotland and New England, David...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, David D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • From Protestant to Reformed
  • A movement emerges
  • Reformation in Scotland
  • The practical divinity
  • A reformation of manners
  • Royal policies, local alternatives
  • A new sion? Reform, rebellion, and colonization c. 1625-1640
  • The end of the beginning, 1640-1660
  • Change and continuity
  • Epilogue: Legacies.