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The peculiar life of Sundays /

From Augustine to Caesarius, through the Reformation and the Puritan flight from England, down through the ages to contemporary debates about Sunday worship, Miller explores the fascinating history of the Sabbath.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Stephen, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sunday gladness, Sunday gloom
  • Sunday in antiquity
  • Sunday in Elizabethan and Jacobean England
  • Sunday in eighteenth-century England and Scotland
  • Varieties of Sunday observance : Boswell and his contemporaries
  • The rise and decline of the Victorian Sunday
  • Four American writers and Sunday : Edwards, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman
  • Sunday nostalgia, Sunday despair : Wallace Stevens and Robert Lowell
  • Sunday now : sacred and profane.