Power and the pulpit in Puritan New England /

For years, scholars have attempted to understand the powerful hold that the sermon had upon the imagination of New England Puritans. In this book Emory Elliott puts forth a complex and striking thesis: that Puritan religious literature provided the myths and metaphors that helped the people to expre...

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Hlavní autor: Elliott, Emory, 1942-2009 (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press [1975]
Edice:Princeton legacy library.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x1d3c
Obsah:
  • Building the patriarchy
  • Shaping the Puritan unconscious
  • Storms of God's wrath
  • Clogging mists and obscuring clouds
  • The dawning of that day.