Title: Protestant autobiography in the seventeenth-century Anglophone world
Description: This book provides a new view of the historical conditions and methods by which godly communities turned personal experience into an authorizing principle. A broad range of life-writing is explored, including Augustine's Confessions, John Bunyan's Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, and Richard Baxter's Reliquiae Baxterianae.
Subjects: Protestantism, History and criticism, Protestant converts, Histoire, Protestantisme, Sources, Biography, History
Places: Pays de langue anglaise, English-speaking countries
Time periods: 17th century