The Precisianist Strain

Disciplinary Religion & Antinomian Backlash in Puritanism to 1638

• Author(s): Theodore Dwight Bozeman,
• Publisher: UNC Press Books
• Pages: 349
• ISBN_10: 0807828505
  ISBN_13: 9780807828502
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Religion / History , History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775) , Religion / Comparative Religion , Religion / Christianity / Presbyterian ,

Description:... In an examination of transatlantic Puritanism from 1570 to 1638, Theodore Dwight Bozeman analyzes the quest for purity through sanctification. The word "Puritan," he says, accurately depicts a major and often obsessive trait of the English late Reformatio