Hot Protestants : a history of Puritanism in England and America /

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Begun in the mid-sixteenth century by Protestant nonconformists keen to reform England's church and society while saving their own souls, the puritan movement was a major catalyst in the great cultural changes that transformed the early modern world. Providing a uniquely broad transatlantic per...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Winship, Michael P. (Michael Paul) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
1600-1699
Puritans > History > 17th century.
Puritains > Histoire > 17e siècle.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Preaching.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Puritans.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Rise and retreat, 1540-1630: The seeds of Puritanism
  • Proto-Puritans in exile
  • The birth panges of Puritan England
  • The Elizabethan Puritan political movement
  • The Puritan path to heaven
  • Taming Puritanism
  • The lure of the Atlantic
  • Reformations, 1630-1660: John Cotton comes to Massachusetts
  • Protestant Reformation and counter-Reformation in the 1630s
  • A miraculous year goes bad
  • The wobbly rise and precipitous collapse of Presbyterian England
  • Shaking out antichrist in the 1650s
  • Consolidating reformation in New England
  • Old England's corruptions come to New England
  • Waban's reformation
  • Twilight, 1660-1689: English Puritanism under persecution
  • English Puritanism goes public again
  • Religious pluralism comes to Puritan New England
  • New England's reformations come of age
  • New England's Puritan autonomy ends
  • Endings, 1689-1690s: Hopes raised and dashed
  • The final parting of the ways for English Puritans
  • A godly massacre of the innocents in post-Puritan Massachusetts.

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