Precisianist strain, the: disciplinary religion and antinomian backlash in puritanism to 1638
Auteur :
Bozeman, Theodore Dwight
Éditeur :
Bozeman, Theodore Dwight
ISBN :
9780807828502
Date de publication :
28 févr. 2004
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
757 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In an examination of transatlantic Puritanism from 1570 to 1638, Theodore Dwight Bozeman analyzes the quest for purity through sanctification. The word ""Puritan,"" he says, accurately depicts a major and often obsessive trait of the English late Reformation: a hunger for discipline.