This critically acclaimed classic lets the Puritans speak for themselves in crucial documents covering history, theory of state and society, religion, customs, behavior, biographies and letters, poetry, literary theory, education, science, and more.
Volume One includes Puritan writings on history; the Puritan conceptions of state and society; and the realm of religion .
Acclaimed by historian Samuel Eliot Morison as "the best selection ever made of Puritan literature, point of view and culture."
Language
English
Pages
455
Format
Paperback
The Puritans: A Sourcebook of Their Writings, Volume One
This critically acclaimed classic lets the Puritans speak for themselves in crucial documents covering history, theory of state and society, religion, customs, behavior, biographies and letters, poetry, literary theory, education, science, and more.
Volume One includes Puritan writings on history; the Puritan conceptions of state and society; and the realm of religion .
Acclaimed by historian Samuel Eliot Morison as "the best selection ever made of Puritan literature, point of view and culture."