The Puritans in America: A Narrative AnthologyAlan Heimert, Andrew Delbanco Harvard University Press, 2009/07/01 - 456 ページ The whole destiny of America is contained in the first Puritans who landed on these shores, wrote de Tocqueville. These newcomers, and the range of their intellectual achievements and failures, are vividly depicted in The Puritans in America. Exiled from England, the Puritans settled in what Cromwell called “a poor, cold, and useless” place—where they created a body of ideas and aspirations that were essential in the shaping of American religion, politics, and culture. |
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... minister quotes a fragment of scripture to illustrate or introduce a point , safely assuming that his auditors will instantly recall the rest of the passage . In such instances we usually give the remainder of the quotation in a note ...
... ministers who would be ultimately answerable to their individual congregations . In this changed climate , one outspoken min- ister , William Bradshaw , offered to a curious nation an openly sympa- thetic analysis of Puritanism ( which ...
... ministerial function in any part of my diocese , for if you do , and I hear of it , I will be upon your back and follow you wherever you go , in any part of the kingdom , and so everlastingly disenable you . I besought him not to deal ...
... ministers ( such as Davenport and Cotton ) from cosmopolitan ports like London where trade was the lifeblood of the town , and others ( such as Hooker and Shepard ) from Essex villages that lived on subsistence farming and modest ...
... ministers as " ambassadors . . . of a gentle savior . " But there was also gathering anger in the Puritan brotherhood — an in- creasingly articulated impatience which Laud , for one , construed as in- citement to treason : " to suffer ...
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THE MIGRATION | 37 |
CITY ON A HILL | 123 |
O NEW ENGLAND | 189 |
COMING OF AGE | 273 |
THE DISPERSION OF THE NEW ENGLAND WAY | 379 |
Afterword | 405 |
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 415 |
INDEX | 433 |