The making of an American thinking class : intellectuals and intelligentsia in Puritan Massachusetts /
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| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Prologue: The Struggle for the Company
- 1. The Creation of the New England Way: Cultural Authority and the Puritan Thinking Class
- 2. John Cotton, Roger Williams, and the Problem of Charisma
- 3. John Cotton and the Dialectic of Antinomian Dissent
- 4. Antinomianism Defeated
- 5. Ordering the One-Party Regime
- 6. Establishing Orthodoxy
- 7. rom the Cambridge Platform to the Half-Way Covenant
- 8. The Restoration and the Politics of Declension
- 9. Increase Mather and the Decline of Cultural Domination
- Appendix A. Key Terms
- Appendix B. Toward a Postrevisionist Interpretation of Puritanism: Religion, Society, and Politics
- Notes
- Index