The making of an American thinking class : intellectuals and intelligentsia in Puritan Massachusetts /

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This interpretation of the political and intellectual history of Puritan Massachusetts, envisions the Bay colony as a 17th-century one-party state, where congregations served as ideological "cells" and authority was restricted to an educated elite of ministers and magistrates. From there t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staloff, Darren, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Temas:
To 1775
Puritans > Massachusetts > Intellectual life.
Elite (Social sciences) > Massachusetts > History > 17th century.
Puritains > Massachusetts > Vie intellectuelle.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Massachusetts > Histoire > 17e siècle.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Elite (Social sciences)
Intellectual life.
Politics and government
Puritans > Intellectual life.
Geestesgeschiedenis.
Puriteinen.
Massachusetts > Intellectual life > 17th century.
Massachusetts > Politics and government > To 1775.
Massachusetts > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
Massachusetts > Politique et gouvernement > Jusqu'à 1775.
Massachusetts.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : the struggle for the company
  • The creation of the New England Way : cultural authority and the Puritan thinking class
  • John Cotton, Roger Williams, and the problem of charisma
  • John Cotton and the dialectic of Antinomian dissent
  • Antinomianism defeated
  • Ordering the one-party regime
  • Establishing orthodoxy-- From the Cambridge Platform to the half-way covenant
  • The restoration and the politics of declension
  • Increase Mather and the decline of cutural domination.

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