UID:
almafu_9959238427002883
Format:
1 online resource (293 p.)
ISBN:
0-19-771445-5
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1-280-52943-1
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0-19-535441-9
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1-4294-1575-4
Series Statement:
Oxford scholarship online
Content:
This is a reinterpretation of the political and intellectual history of Puritan Massachusetts, envisioning the Bay colony as a 17th-century one-party state.
Note:
Includes index.
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Previously issued in print: 1997.
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Contents; Introduction; Prologue: The Struggle for the Company; 1 The Creation of the New England Way: Cultural Authority and the Puritan Thinking Class; 2 John Cotton, Roger Williams, and the Problem of Charisma; 3 John Cotton and the Dialectic of Antinomian Dissent; 4 Antinomianism Defeated; 5 Ordering the One-Party Regime; 6 Establishing Orthodoxy; 7 From the Cambridge Platform to the Half-Way Covenant; 8 The Restoration and the Politics of Declension; 9 Increase Mather and the Decline of Cultural Domination; Appendix A: Key Terms
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Appendix B: Toward a Postrevisionist Interpretation of Puritanism: Religion, Society, and PoliticsNotes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-514982-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-19-511352-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/oso/9780195113525.001.0001