Power and the Pulpit in Puritan New England / / Edward Elliott.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1975
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1227
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE. BUILDING THE PATRIARCHY
  • TWO. SHAPING THE PURITAN UNCONSCIOUS
  • THREE. STORMS OF GOD'S WRATH
  • FOUR. CLOGGING MISTS AND OBSCURING CLOUDS
  • FIVE. THE DAWNING OF THAT DAY
  • EPILOGUE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • Index
  • Backmatter