Innerworldly Individualism: Charismatic Community and its Institutionalization

by Adam B. Seligman

Inner worldly Individualism looks to colonial history, in particular, seventeenth-century New England, to understand the sources of modern nation building. Seligman analyses how cultural assumptions of collective identity and social authority emerged out of the religious beliefs of the first generation of settlers in New England. He goes on to examine how these assumptions crystallized three generations later into patterns of normative order, forming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412862930
• ISBN13: 9781412862936
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"