The Protestant interest: New England after Puritanism

"During the early eighteenth century, colonial New England witnessed the end of Puritanism and the rise of a revivalist religious movement that culminated in the evangelical awakenings of the 1740s. This book explores the religious history of New England during the period and offers new reasons...

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Main Author: Kidd, Thomas S. 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press 2004
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Summary:"During the early eighteenth century, colonial New England witnessed the end of Puritanism and the rise of a revivalist religious movement that culminated in the evangelical awakenings of the 1740s. This book explores the religious history of New England during the period and offers new reasons for this change in cultural identity." "Based on a wide range of primary materials, this book provides not only a compelling argument about the origins of the revivalist energies of the mid-eighteenth century but also an investigation into the roots of global evangelicalism."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 212 S.
ISBN:0300104219