The Notorious Elizabeth Tuttle : Marriage, Murder, and Madness in the Family of Jonathan Edwards /

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"Who was Elizabeth Tuttle? In most histories, she is a footnote, a blip. At best, she is a minor villain in the story of Jonathan Edwards, perhaps the greatest American theologian of the colonial era. Many historians consider Jonathan Edwards a theological genius, wildly ahead of his time, a Pu...

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Main Author: Chamberlain, Ava (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tuttle family.
Tuttle, Elizabeth, > 1645-
Edwards, Richard, > 1647-1718.
Edwards, Jonathan, > 1703-1758.
Edwards family.
Edwards (Famille)
Edwards, Jonathan, > 1703-1758 > Family.
Tuttle, Elizabeth, > 1645- > Marriage.
Edwards, Richard, > 1647-1718 > Marriage.
Murder.
Marriage.
Families > Mental health.
Families.
Divorce.
RELIGION > General.
Divorce > Connecticut > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Meurtre > Connecticut > Histoire > 17e siecle.
Divorce > Connecticut > History > 17th century.
Murder > Connecticut > History > 17th century.
Connecticut.
Connecticut > Biographies.
Connecticut > Biography.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Prologue
  • Hardy Puritan pioneers
  • Three struggling patriarchs
  • A brutal murder
  • A criminal lunatic
  • A messy divorce
  • The inheritance
  • Blood will tell
  • Conclusion.

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