Power and the Pulpit in Puritan New England /
For years, scholars have attempted to understand the powerful hold that the sermon had upon the imagination of New England Puritans. In this book Emory Elliott puts forth a complex and striking thesis: that Puritan religious literature provided the myths and metaphors that helped the people to expre...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[1975]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Building the patriarchy
- Shaping the Puritan unconscious
- Storms of God's wrath
- Clogging mists and obscuring clouds
- The dawning of that day.