Agents of Wrath, Sowers of Discord

Authority and Dissent in Puritan Massachusetts, 1630-1655
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-415-65349-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 206 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 286 g

Reihe: Studies in American Popular History and Culture

This book explores the authorities of Puritan Massachusetts balanced concern for the stability of the colony and the integrity of its Puritan mission with the hopes of reconciling dissidents back into the colonial community.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wood, Timothy L

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

IntroductionI. Reflections on Authority and DissentII. Toward a Religious IdentityIII. Toward A Civil IdentityIV. Channels of AuthorityV. Avenues of DissentConclusionBibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Timothy L. Wood holds a PhD from Marquette University, and is assistant professor of history at Southwest Baptist University. He began his teaching career at Alice Lloyd College, where he was an assistant professor of history from 2002-04. He holds a B.A. from Indiana University Southeast, and an M.A. from the University of Louisville. He has published articles in such publications as The New England Quarterly, Rhode Island History, Fides et Historia, Historical Journal of Massachusetts, The Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Methodist History, and the Wesleyan Theological Journal.