The science of the soul in colonial New England
By: Sarah Rivett
Contributors: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Publisher: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780807835241
Subjects: Puritans; Church history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Evidence of grace; title: Congregations : masculine form and reluctant women in puritan testimony; title: Praying towns : conversion, empirical desire, and the Indian soul; title: Death beads: tokenography and the science of dying well; title: Witchcraft trials : the death of the devil and the specter of hypocrisy in 1692; title: Revivals : evangelical enlightenment; title: Conversion in America.