Tenacious of their liberties : the Congregationalists in colonial Massachusetts / / James F. Cooper, Jr
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| Autore: |
Cooper James F (James Fenimore), <1955->
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| Titolo: |
Tenacious of their liberties : the Congregationalists in colonial Massachusetts / / James F. Cooper, Jr
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 285.8/744/09032 |
| Soggetto topico: | Congregational churches - Massachusetts - Government |
| Congregational churches - Massachusetts - History - 17th century | |
| Congregational churches - Massachusetts - History - 18th century | |
| Congregational churches - Massachusetts - Membership | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Massachusetts Church history 17th century |
| Massachusetts Church history 18th century | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1999. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-273) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Abbreviations and Editorial Policies; Introduction; 1. The Implementation of the Congregational Way; 2. ""A Mixed Form"": Clerical Authority and Lay Liberty; 3. Lay ""Rebellion"" and Clerical Reaction: Antinomianism and Its Aftermath; 4. The Presbyterian Challenge; 5. Congregationalism in Crisis: The Halfway Covenant; 6. An Uneasy Balance; 7. Declension and Reform; 8. Clerical Conflict and the Decline of Sola Scriptura; 9. Perpetuation and Disintegration; 10. The Great Awakening and the Privatization of Piety; Afterword; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Introduction. 1. The Implementation of the Congregational Way. 2. ""A Mixed Form"": Clerical Authority and Lay Liberty. 3. Lay ""Rebellion"" and Clerical Reaction: Antinomianism and Its Aftermath. 4. The Presbyterian Challenge. 5. Congregationalism in Crisis: The Halfway Covenant. 6. An Uneasy Balance. 7. Declension and Reform. 8. Clerical Conflict and the Decline of Sola Scriptura. 9. Perpetuation and Disintegration. 10. The Great Awakening and the Privatization of Piety |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Tenacious of their liberties |
| ISBN: | 0-19-774139-8 |
| 1-280-45386-9 | |
| 0-19-535439-7 | |
| 0-585-21175-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827493603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)