Puritan Family

Klappentext The Puritans came to New England not merely to save their souls but to establish a "visible" kingdom of God, a society where outward conduct would be according to God's laws. This book discusses the desire of the Puritans to be socially virtuous and their wish to force social virtue upon others. Zusammenfassung The Puritans came to New England not merely to save their souls but to establish a "visible" kingdom of God, a society where outward conduct would be according to God's laws. This book discusses the desire of the Puritans to be socially virtuous and their wish to force social virtue upon others.

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• Autori: Edmund S Morgan, Edmund S. Morgan
• Con la collaborazione di: Edmund S. Morgan (Editore)
• Editore: Harper Perennial USA
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.1966
• EAN: 9780061312274
• ISBN: 978-0-06-131227-4
• Pagine: 208
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 203 mm x 12 mm
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; HISTORY: WORLD, HISTORY: Social History, HISTORY: AMERICAN, HISTORY: Women, HISTORY: United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), HISTORY: Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), SOCIAL SCIENCE: Sociology / Marriage & Family, RELIGION: Christianity / Calvinist