Wood Agents of Wrath, Sowers of Discord

Authority and Dissent in Puritan Massachusetts, 1630-1655
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-135-51315-3
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 206 Seiten

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

Introduction
I. Reflections on Authority and Dissent
II. Toward a Religious Identity
III. Toward A Civil Identity
IV. Channels of Authority
V. Avenues of Dissent
Conclusion
Bibliography

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.