Lay Empowerment and the Development of Puritanism

(Part of the Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World Series)

by Francis J. Bremer

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A study of the rise and decline of puritanism in England and New England that focuses on the role of godly men and women. It explores the role of family devotions, lay conferences, prophesying and other means by which the laity influenced puritan belief and practice, and the efforts of the clergy to reduce lay power in the seventeenth century.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349674974

ISBN13:9781349674978

Release Date:January 2019

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:239 Pages

Weight:0.64 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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