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The profane, the civil, & the godly : the reformation of manners in orthodox New England, 1679-1749

Author: Richard P Gildrie
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1994.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Gildrie, Richard P.
Profane, the civil, & the godly.
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c1994
(OCoLC)742459388
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard P Gildrie
ISBN: 0271010657 9780271010656 0271010681 9780271010687
OCLC Number: 27226406
Description: xiii, 242 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Puritanism, Popular Culture, and the Reform Tradition --
1. The Reforming Synod of 1679 --
2. The Ways of the Profane --
3. Tavern Milieus --
4. Family Government and the Rising Generation --
5. Rituals, Godly and Profane --
6. Dark Corners and Popular Piety --
7. Visions of Evil: Witchcraft and the Occult --
8. Adjustment to a New Order --
9. Augustan Civility and the Great Awakening.
Other Titles: Profane, the civil, and the godly.
Responsibility: Richard P. Gildrie.

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