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Under the Cope of Heaven : Religion, Society, and Politics in Colonial America.
Annotation In this pathbreaking study, Patricia Bonomi argues that religion was as instrumental as either politics or the economy in shaping early American life and values. Looking at the middle and southern colonies as well as at Puritan New England, Bonomi finds an abundance of religious vitalityt...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
July 2003.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1. The Religious Prospect
- PART I. RELIGION AND SOCIETY
- Chapter 2. The New Heavens and the New Earth
- The ""forlorne"" State of Religion
- A Grudging Toleration
- The Restoration Colonies and the Growth of Toleration
- Religious Liberty on-Principle
- Chapter 3. The Clergymen
- ""The precariousness of their Livings"": The Colonial Anglican Clergy
- The Rectors' Daily Rounds
- The ""clean Air"" of New England: Congregational Clergymen
- Diversity and Renewal: The German Church Clergy
- Chapter 4. The Churchgoers
- A Word about Numbers.
- Churchgoing and Social Rank
- A Gentleman's Religion
- ""Daughters of Zion, ""
- More Godly Women Than Men
- Young and Old
- Blacks, Indians, and Indentured Servants
- The Great Awakening and Church Membership
- PART II. RELIGION AND POLITICS
- Chapter 5. ""The Hosannas of the Multitude"": The Great Awakening in America
- Presbyterian Beginnings
- New Sides vs. Old Sides
- The ""divine fire"" Kindled in New England
- Minority Rights and Divided Sovereignty: The Great Awakening as a Radical Model
- ""Who is upon GOD's Side?""
- Chapter 6. The Political Awakening.
- From Religion to Politics in Connecticut
- Denominational Politics in Pennsylvania
- Dissenters vs. Anglicans in Virginia
- Chapter 7. Religion and the American Revolution
- The Ideology of Dissent
- The ""infernal confederacy"": Controversy over an American Bishop
- The Clergy, the People, and the Patriot Cause
- Chapter 8. The Formation of American Religious Culture
- Notes
- Index
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