The Culture of English Puritanism 1560-1700

by Christopher Durston and Jacqueline Eales

Book Overview

The Culture of English Puritanism is a major contribution to the debate on the nature and extent of early modern Puritanism. In their introduction the editors provide an up-to-date survey of the long-standing debate on Puritanism, before proceeding to outline their own definition of the movement. They argue that Puritanism should be defined as a unique and vibrant religious culture, which was grounded in a distinctive psychological outlook and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 033359746X
• ISBN13: 9780333597460
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: MacMillan
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"