The Hidden Balance
Subtitle: Religion and the Social Theories of Charles Chauncy and Jonathan Mayhew
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780521026710
Subjects: Christian theology; History of ideas, intellectual history; United States - 18th Century; Political Science; Religion - Church History; Politics/International Relations; Christian Theology - History; Christianity - History - Protestant; History-United States - 18th Century; Political Science / History & Theory; Religion-Christianity - Theology - History; Sociology, Christian--Massachusetts--History; Sociology, Christian--Massachusetts--History of doctrines--18th century; History & Theory - General
First sentence: In spite of the fact that life at mid century was filled with divisions and dichotomies, Charles Chauncy and Jonathan Mayhew believed that the harmony of all reality was the enduring plan of God, and they preached this message continuously from their pulpits.