Tenacious of their liberties: the congregationalists in colonial massachusetts
Auteur :
Cooper, James F.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195152876
Date de publication :
8 août 2002
Dimensions :
15,2 x 23,1 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
435 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study approaches the Puritan experience in Congregational church government from the perspective of both the pew and the pulpit. The author argues that church government did not divide Massachusetts culture along lay-clerical lines, but instead served as a component of a religion and ideology.