Protestant autobiography in the seventeenth-century anglophone world
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, a...
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XII, 321 S., Ill., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-19-964393-8 978-0-19-964393-6 |