The Quest for purity
Subtitle: dynamics of puritan movements
By: edited by Walter E.A. van Beek.
Contributors: Beek, W. E. A. van.
Series: Religion and society ;; 26; Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ;; 26.
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Puritan movements -- Comparative studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Purity, a greedy ideology / H.U.E. "Bonno" Thoden van Velzen and Walter E.A. van Beek; title: A pure city / Frits G.M. Broeyer; title: Patterns of purification / Peter Staples; title: Puritanism and the Second Reformation in the Netherlands / Anne van der Meiden; title: Purifying Holland / Piet Post; title: Puritans in Arabia / Jacques D.J. Waardenburg; title: Purity and statecraft / Walter E.A. van Beek; title: Shiʻite purity / Philip G. Kreyenbroek; title: Purity in the Taiping rebellion / Erik Zürcher; title: Puritan movements in Suriname and Tanzania / H.U.E. "Bonno" Thoden van Velzen; title: The quest for purity in Communism / Erik van Ree.