The New England mind, from colony to province /
The New England Mind: From Colony to Province is one of Perry Miller's masterworks, exploring the intellectual history of the Puritans through a deep investigation of the thought of the Puritan divines. In this book, as well as its predecessor The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century, Mill...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
[1983].
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Richard Mather's Farewell
- I. Declension
- The Wrath of Jehovah
- The Jeremiad
- The Protestant Ethic
- The Expanding Limits of Natural Ability
- Hypocrisy
- Children of the Covenant
- Half-way Measures
- Revivalism
- Intolerance
- Propaganda
- II. Confusion
- Profile of a Provincial Mentality
- Salvaging the Covenant
- The Judgment of the Witches
- The Dilemma of the Sacraments
- Contention
- The Failure of Centralization
- The Unresolved Debate
- The Poison of Wise's Cursed Libel
- III. The Splintering of Society
- A Medium of Trade
- Antiministerial Sentiment
- The Judgment of the Smallpox
- A Secular State
- A Tender Plant
- IV. The Socialization of Piety
- Do-Good
- Reason
- The Experimental Philosophy
- The Death of an Idea
- Polity as a Form of Patriotism
- Epilogue: Vale Atque Ave.