The transitional role of the Reverend Solomon Stoddard in seventeenth-century New England religion
Subtitle: from national covenant through Half-Way Covenant to revivals
By: Denise Holland ; with a foreword by Herbert Richardson
Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
ISBN-13: 9781495505218
Subjects: Congregationalism; Biography; Clergy; Puritans; History; Covenants (Church polity); Intergenerational relations; Christianity; Social change; Church history
Description: "This book is a succinct account of the struggles of New England clergy to maintain their original religious commitments over the first one hundred years and their attempts to accommodate the changing life styles of the succeeding generations"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The origins of discontent; title: Reform through a return to orthodoxy; title: An innovative ministry.