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The Puritan Family: Religion & Domestic Relations in Seventeenth-Century New England
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Puritan Family: Religion & Domestic Relations in Seventeenth-Century New England
Contributors:
By (Author) Edmund Morgan
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Praeger Publishers Inc
Publication Date:
10th October 1980
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
974.02
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
208
Dimensions:
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
Weight:
397g
Description
The Puritans came to New England not merely to save their souls but to establish a visible kingdom of God, a society where outward conduct would be according to God's laws. This book discusses the desire of the Puritans to be socially virtuous and their wish to force social virtue upon others.
Author Bio
rgan /f Edmund /i Sears
