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Hartford Puritanism : Thomas Hooker, Samuel Stone, and their terrifying God / Baird Tipson.

Author/creator Tipson, Baird
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoOxford, [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Descriptionxiii, 476 pages ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Religion
Subject(s)
Series Oxford Studies in Historical Theology
Contents Creating the Thomas Hooker brand -- Hooker and Stone in England, Holland, and New England -- The "Reformation of manners" in Chelmsford -- Why people want what they want : St. Augustine of Hippo and his God -- The search for alternatives to extreme Augustinianism -- The terrifying God of William Perkins, Thomas Hooker, and Samuel Stone -- Richardsonian Ramism -- Preaching the Gospel in Chelmsford and Hartford -- Learning how to imagine conversion -- Hooker and Stone preach conversion -- Gaining assurance of salvation -- Identifying the saints -- Concluding reflections -- Appendix: Hooker's metaphors of conversion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 417-463) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014022446
ISBN9780190212520 (hardback : alk. paper)

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