The New England soul : preaching and religious culture in colonial New England / / Harry S. Stout

• Autore: Stout Harry S.
• Pubblicazione: New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1986; ©1986
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (411 p.)
• Disciplina: 251.00974
• Soggetto topico: Preaching - New England - History
• Soggetto geografico: New England Religious life and customs
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: The New England soul
• ISBN: 1-280-52357-3; 9786610523573; 0-19-802101-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454057803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II