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By Louise A. Breen

ISBN-10: 0195138007

ISBN-13: 9780195138009

This examine bargains a brand new interpretation of the Puritan "Antinomian" controversy and a skillful research of its wider and long-term social and cultural value. Breen argues that controversy either mirrored and fostered greater questions of identification that will persist in Puritan New England in the course of the seventeenth century. a few matters mentioned right here contain the life of individualism in a society that valued conformity and the reaction of contributors of an inward-looking, localistic tradition to these between them of a extra "cosmopolitan" nature. valuable to Breen's research is the traditional and Honorable Artillery corporation of Massachusetts, an elite social membership that attracted a heterogeneous but well-known club, and whose variety contrasted with the social and non secular beliefs of the cultural majority.

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