Female Piety in Puritan New England: The Emergence of Religious Humanism
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A synthesis of literary critical and historical methods, Porterfield's book combines insightful analysis of Puritan theological writings with detailed examinations of historical records showing the changing patterns of church membership and domestic life. She finds that by conflating marriage as a trope of grace with marriage as a social construct, Puritan ministers invested relationships between husbands and wives with religious meaning. Images of...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0195068211
ISBN13:9780195068214
Release Date:November 1991
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.8"
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