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UNINA9910811731403321 |
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Autore |
Stout Harry S. |
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Titolo |
The New England soul : preaching and religious culture in colonial New England / / Harry S. Stout |
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986 |
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©1986 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-52357-3 |
9786610523573 |
0-19-802101-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (411 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Preaching - New England - History |
New England Religious life and customs |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; I: INVENTION, 1620-1665; 1 The Institutional Setting of the Sermon; 2 Regular Preaching and the Sequence of Salvation; 3 ""Sion's Out-Casts,""; II: ARRANGEMENT, 1666-1700; 4 Days of Trouble and Thankful Remembrances; 5 Returning unto God: The Conversion of the Children; 6 Perpetuating the Covenant in Uncertain Times: The Sermon at Century's End; III: STYLE, 1701-1730; 7 Anglicization; 8 Regular Preaching and the New Pietism; 9 Israel's Constitution; IV: DELIVERY, 1731-1763; 10 Awakening; 11 A New Balance; 12 War; V: MEMORY, 1764-1776; 13 Trust in God |
14 A Nation Born at OnceEpilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This analysis of preaching in colonial New England examines more than 2000 sermons, spanning five generations of ministers, in order to reconstruct the full import of the colonial sermon as a multi-faceted institution that served both religious and political purposes. |
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