Society and Puritanism in pre-Revolutionary England.
Publisher: Schocken Books
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 520
Subjects: Puritans -- England -- History -- 17th century.; Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Causes.; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 17th century.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: The definition of a Puritan; title: The preaching of the Word; title: The ratsbane of lecturing; title: The industrious sort of people; title: The uses of sabbatarianism; title: Discipline, monarchical, aristocratical and democratical; title: The poor and the parish; title: The bawdy courts; title: The court of high commission; title: The rusty sword of the church; title: From oaths to interest; title: The secularization of the parish; title: The spiritualization of the household; title: Individuals and communities; title: Conclusion.