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Puritan Tradition in America, 1620-1730 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Vaughan, Alden T., 1929-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, 1997.
Edición:Rev. ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Uprooting
  • 1. Emergence of a Puritan faction
  • Puritans and parliament / John Field and Thomas Wilcox
  • Puritans and the king / Anonymous
  • 2. Emergence of Puritan theology / William Ames
  • 3. Puritanism curbed / The Court of High Commission
  • 4. Reasons for forsaking England
  • General considerations / John Winthrop
  • Particular considerations / John Winthrop
  • 5. Harried out of the land / Thomas Shepard.
  • II. First footholds in New England
  • 6. Plymouth Plantation
  • Pilgrim exodus / William Bradford
  • Survival and success / Edward Winslow
  • 7. Genesis of the Bay Colony
  • Creation of the Massachusetts Bay Company / The Charter of 1629
  • Transfer of the charter / The Cambridge Agreement
  • Problems of settlement / Thomas Dudley
  • 8. Puritanism and the great migration / Thomas Tillam
  • 9. God's favors to New England / Anonymous.
  • III. The New England way
  • 10. Setting up the Churches of Christ / Edward Johnson
  • 11. Forms of public worship
  • Church services / Thomas Lechford
  • Puritan preaching / Thomas Hooker and Henry Wolcott
  • 12. Conversion experience / Thomas Shepard
  • 13. Church polity
  • Principles of Congregationalism / The Cambridge Platform
  • Problems of baptism and membership / The Synod of 1662
  • 14. Faith of the Puritan / The Synod of 1670-1680.
  • IV. The proper ordering of society
  • 15. Theoretical foundations
  • General and particular callings / William Perkins
  • "A Modell of Christian Charity" / John Winthrop
  • 16. Political order
  • Boundaries of church and state / John Cotton
  • Evolution of government / Israel Stoughton
  • Format of a new colony / The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
  • Fundamentals of law / Laws and liberties of Massachusetts
  • 17. Economic order
  • A breach of economic ethics / John Winthrop
  • Apologia / Robert Keayne
  • 18. Social order
  • Social restrictions / The Governments of New England
  • "The well-ordered family? / Benjamin Wadsworth
  • 19. Microcosm: The Puritan village / William Pynchon, et al.
  • V. Troublers in Zion
  • 20. Puritan theory of exclusion / John Cotton v. Richard Saltonstall
  • 21. Morton of Merrymount / William Bradford, et al
  • 22. Defection in the clergy / John Winthrop
  • 23. Defection in the laity / Thomas Welde
  • 24. A challenge to Puritan political control / Robert Child et al
  • 25. Baptists / John Clarke
  • 26. Quakers / The General Court of New Haven.
  • VI. Propagating the heritage
  • 2. Schools in the wilderness
  • Schools ordered / The General Court of Massachusetts
  • Schools established / The Town of Dorchester, Massachusetts
  • Schoolbooks / The New England Primer
  • 28. Collegiate education
  • Founding of Harvard / Anonymous
  • Laws, liberties, and orders of Harvard / The Board of Overseers
  • A second Puritan college / The Trustees of the Collegiate School
  • 29. Uses of history and biography
  • An elegy on John Cotton / John Norton
  • Life of Theophilus Eaton / Cotton Mather
  • 30. Attempts to Puritanize the heathen
  • Eliot among the Indians / Anonymous
  • "The Negro Christianized" / Cotton Mather.
  • VII. Attitudes toward the natural and supernatural
  • 31. Remarkable salvations / Cotton Mather
  • 32. Wonders of the invisible world
  • Trial of a witch / The Essex County Court
  • Retraction / The General Court of Massachusetts
  • 33. Wonders of the human body
  • In defense of inoculation / Increase Mather
  • "The angel of Bethesda" / Cotton Mather
  • 34. Wonders of the celestial world / Thomas Robie.
  • VIII. The erosion of Puritan hegemony
  • 35. Growth of factionalism / John Woodbridge, Jr
  • 36. God's controversy with New England / The Synod of 1679-1680
  • 37. Encroachments from England
  • Report on Massachusetts / Edward Randolph
  • The dominion of New England / Anonymous
  • A new constitution / The Charter of 1691
  • 38. New direction sin Puritanism
  • New definitions / Solomon Stoddard
  • New congregations / The Brattle Street Church
  • New organizations / The Saybrook Platform
  • 39. Retrospect / Thomas Prince.