The precisianist strain: disciplinary religion & antinomian backlash in Puritanism to 1638
Disciplinary themes in the English Reformation -- Disciplinary themes of the Presbyterian movement -- Discipline as stabilizer in shifting times -- Richard Greenham and the first Protestant pietism -- Piety and self-management after Richard Greenham -- Introspection and self-control -- Cases of cons...
Summary: | Disciplinary themes in the English Reformation -- Disciplinary themes of the Presbyterian movement -- Discipline as stabilizer in shifting times -- Richard Greenham and the first Protestant pietism -- Piety and self-management after Richard Greenham -- Introspection and self-control -- Cases of conscience -- More piety and more doubt -- Taking stock : piety's gains and costs -- John Eaton and the antinomian first wave -- John Cotton : antinomian adumbrations -- John Cotton in America : hypocrisy and crisis -- John Cotton in America : transcendent gifts and operations -- John Cotton and the American antinomians -- The construction of American antinomianism |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | XV, 349 S |
ISBN: | 0807828505 |