The New England Mind : : From Colony to Province / / Perry Miller.
The New England Mind: From Colony to Province is one of Perry Miller's masterworks, exploring the intellectual history of the Puritans through a deep investigation of the thought of the Puritan divines. In this book, as well as its predecessor The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century, Mill...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©1953 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (523 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE: RICHARD MATHER'S FAREWELL -- BOOK I Declenston -- CHAPTER I THE WRATH OF JEHOVAH -- CHAPTER II THE JEREMIAD -- CHAPTER III THE PROTESTANT ETHIC -- CHAPTER IV THE EXPANDING LIMITS OF NATURAL ABILITY -- CHAPTER V HYPOCRISY -- CHAPTER VI CHILDREN OF THE COVENANT -- CHAPTER VII HALF-WAY MEASURES -- CHAPTER VIII REVIVALISM -- CHAPTER IX INTOLERANCE -- CHAPTER X PROPAGANDA -- BOOK II Confusion -- CHAPTER XI PROFILE OF A PROVINCIAL MENTALITY -- CHAPTER XII SALVAGING THE COVENANT -- CHAPTER XIII THE JUDGMENT OF THE WITCHES -- CHAPTER XIV THE DILEMMA OF THE SACRAMENT -- CHAPTER XV CONTENTION -- CHAPTER XVI THE FAILURE OF CENTRALIZATION -- CHAPTER XVII THE UNRESOLVED DEBATE -- CHAPTER XVIII THE POISON OF WISE'S CURSED LIBEL -- BOOK III The Splintering of Society -- CHAPTER XIX A MEDIUM OF TRADE -- CHAPTER XX ANTIMINISTERIAL SENTIMENT -- CHAPTER XXI THE JUDGMENT OF THE SMALLPOX -- CHAPTER XXII A SECULAR STATE -- CHAPTER XXIII A TENDER PLANT -- BOOK IV The Socialization of Piety -- CHAPTER XXIV DO-GOOD -- CHAPTER XXV REASON -- CHAPTER XXVI THE EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY -- CHAPTER XXVII THE DEATH OF AN IDEA -- CHAPTER XXVIII POLITY AS A FORM OF PATRIOTISM -- EPILOGUE VALE ATQUE AVE -- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES -- INDEX |
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Summary: | The New England Mind: From Colony to Province is one of Perry Miller's masterworks, exploring the intellectual history of the Puritans through a deep investigation of the thought of the Puritan divines. In this book, as well as its predecessor The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century, Miller asserts a single intellectual history for America that could be traced to the Puritan belief system. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674041042 9783110442212 |
DOI: | 10.4159/9780674041042?locatt=mode:legacy |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Perry Miller. |