The long argument : English Puritanism and the shaping of New England culture, 1570-1700 /

Foster, Stephen, 1942-

The long argument : English Puritanism and the shaping of New England culture, 1570-1700 / Stephen Foster. - Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, (c)1991. - 1 online resource (xx, 395 pages) - Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia .

Includes bibliographies and index.

The Elizabethan contribution: The celebration of order -- Continuity and ambiguity: "The gospel doing" -- From engagement to flight: The failure of politics -- From Exodus to Revelation: The move toward sectarianism in Enland and America -- Reconstruction and conflict: The halfway covenant and declension controversies -- Israel's fate: The definition of establishment in Puritan America.



9781469600475


Puritans--New England.
Puritans--England.


Electronic Books.

F7 / .L664 1991