HIST205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Solomon Stoddard, Antinomianism, Breadbasket
16 Mar 2017
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Notes 17th century northern and middle colonies . Vernon parrington: puritans autocratic & pious hypocrites according to progressives; elites overregulation private life. Historiography of 17th century puritanism perry miller"s studies : 1930"s historians" debates about puritanism & n. colonies 17th century . Miller harvard historian: orthodoxy in massachusetts (1933) puritans orthodox & coherent religion. & used religious ideas society: the new england mind: the seventeenth century (1939) cultural approach to shed light world views puritans; previous historians psychological & economic explanations beliefs & behavior. Main points of puritan studies of sympathetic 1930"s harvard historians perry. Community study: new england 1970"s : a new england town: the first hundred years: dedham, massachusetts, Revisionist studies on puritanism late 1970"s & 1980"s : david hall - on common ground: the coherence of american puritan. Studies : puritan historiography 1970s & early 1980s lessened divide mcgiffert"s social & intellectual historians & 2 new groups emerged, literary historians studied language & role conversation puritan spirituality.
