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Tenacious of their liberties : the Congregationalists in colonial Massachusetts

Author: James F Cooper
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Series: Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: James F Cooper
ISBN: 0195113608 9780195113600 0195152875 9780195152876
OCLC Number: 38132586
Description: viii, 282 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The implementation of the congregational way --
"A mixed form": clerical authority and lay liberty --
Lay "rebellion" and clerical reaction: antinomianism and its aftermath --
The Presbyterian challenge --
Congregationalism in crisis: the halfway covenant --
An uneasy balance --
Declension and reform --
Clerical conflict and the decline of Sola Scriptura --
Perpetuation and disintegration --
The great awakening and the privatization of piety.
Series Title: Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Responsibility: James F. Cooper, Jr.
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