The precisianist strain : disciplinary religion & antinomian backlash in Puritanism to 1638 /

In an examination of transatlantic Puritanism from 1570 to 1638, Theodore Dwight Bozeman analyzes the quest for purity through sanctification. The word "Puritan," he says, accurately depicts a major and often obsessive trait of the English late Reformation: a hunger for discipline.

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Main Author: Bozeman, Theodore Dwight, 1942-
Corporate Author: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 2004
Series:Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Summary:In an examination of transatlantic Puritanism from 1570 to 1638, Theodore Dwight Bozeman analyzes the quest for purity through sanctification. The word "Puritan," he says, accurately depicts a major and often obsessive trait of the English late Reformation: a hunger for discipline.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 349 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469601021
1469601028
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.