Freemasonry in Federalist Connecticut, 1789-1835 / / Dorothy Ann Lipson.
Freemasonry prescribed for its members a supra-religious, supra-national philosophic universalism. Dorothy Ann Lipson examines its reception and adaptation in America, where its rapid spread was one index of increasing local diversity and cultural change.After tracing the English origins of Masonry,...
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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] ©1978 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. The Invention of Freemasonry
- II. The Americanization of Freemasonry
- III. Masonry and the Standing Order of Connecticut
- IV. The Structure of Masonic Dissent
- V. The Dynamics of Masonic Dissent: Putnam Lodge
- VI. Masonry, Manners, and Morality
- VII. The Masonic Counterculture: "That Which Is Not Bread"
- VIII. "The Great Moral Shock": Antimasonic Organization
- IX. "The Grand Inquest of the Nation": Masonry Recapitulated
- Appendixes
- Index
- Backmatter