The spice of popery
Subtitle: converging Christianities on an early American frontier
By: Laura M. Chmielewski
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Notre Dame
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
ISBN-13: 9780268023072
Subjects: Protestantism; History; Church history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Brief chronology : the province of Maine, 1688/1727; title: Introduction; title: "The land that was desolate... shall flourish like the lily" : Christian diversity in early Maine; title: "Satan's prey" or "l'esclavage de l'hérésie calviniste" : the imperial battles for Maine's frontier souls; title: "Pits of hell" and "ménage des anges" : the Protestant dilemma of sacramental marriage; title: The ways of Christian industry : missions and ministries on the Maine frontier; title: Protestant ornaments and popish relics : Maine's material culture of lived religion; title: "The Lord... will greatly reward me" : the religious dimensions of worldly goods; title: Afterword.