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Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America Two Volumes
Francis J. Bremer (Ed.)
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Description for Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America Two Volumes
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bremer, Francis J.; Webster, Tom. Num Pages: 697 pages, 62. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HRCC2; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2295.
This exhaustive treatment of the Puritan movement covers its doctrines, its people, its effects on politics and culture, and its enduring legacy in modern Britain and America. Puritanism began in the 1530s as a reform movement within the Church of England. It endured into the 18th century. In between, it powerfully influenced the course of political events both in Britain and in the United States. Puritanism shaped the American colonies, particularly New England. It was a key ingredient in literature, from authors as diverse as John Milton and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Although Puritanism as a formal movement has been gone ... Read more
This exhaustive treatment of the Puritan movement covers its doctrines, its people, its effects on politics and culture, and its enduring legacy in modern Britain and America. Puritanism began in the 1530s as a reform movement within the Church of England. It endured into the 18th century. In between, it powerfully influenced the course of political events both in Britain and in the United States. Puritanism shaped the American colonies, particularly New England. It was a key ingredient in literature, from authors as diverse as John Milton and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Although Puritanism as a formal movement has been gone ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd California
Number of pages
1000
Condition
New
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781576076781
SKU
V9781576076781
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About Francis J. Bremer (Ed.)
Francis J. Bremer, Ph.D., is chair of the Department of History at Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Millersville, PA, and editor of the Winthrop Papers for the Massachusetts Historical Society. His published works include numerous studies of Puritanism, including The Puritan Experiment: New England Society from Bradford to Edwards and John Winthrop: America's Forgotten Founding Father. Tom Webster, Ph.D., is ... Read more
Reviews for Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America Two Volumes
This encyclopedia offers an excellent entry into Puritan thought on a wide range of topics. … this comprehensive encyclopedia offers the best material for a wide range of readers and researchers. Summing up: Highly recommended. Lower-division undergraduates and above; general readers.
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