Bibliograph

The New England mind, from colony to province, Perry Miller

Type

Label

The New England mind, from colony to province, Perry Miller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [489]-498) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The New England mind

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

327220

Responsibility statement

Perry Miller

Sub title

from colony to province

Table Of Contents

The wrath of Jehovah -- The jeremiad -- The Protestant ethic -- The expanding limits of natural ability -- Hypocracy -- Children of the covenant -- Half-way measures -- Revivalism -- Intolerance -- Propaganda -- Profile of a provincial mentality -- Salvaging the covenant -- The judgment of the witches -- The dilemma of the sacraments -- Contention -- The failure of centralization -- The unresolved debate -- The poison of Wise's cursed libel -- A medium of trade -- Antiministerial sentiment -- The judgment of the smallpox -- A secular state -- A tender plant -- Do-good -- Reason -- The experimental philosophy -- The death of an idea -- Polity as a form of patriotism

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