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The profane, the civil, & the godly : the reformation of manners in orthodox New England, 1679-1749
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- Creator
- Richard P. Gildrie
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [1994]
- ©1994
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 242 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780271010656, 9780271010687, 9780271075433, 0271010681, 0271075430, 0271010657
- OCLC
- ocm27226406, on1315738336, on1098611187
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: Puritanism, Popular Culture, and the Reform Tradition -- 1. The Reforming Synod of 1679 -- 2. The Ways of the Profane -- 3. Tavern Milieus -- 4. Family Government and the Rising Generation -- 5. Rituals, Godly and Profane -- 6. Dark Corners and Popular Piety -- 7. Visions of Evil: Witchcraft and the Occult -- 8. Adjustment to a New Order -- 9. Augustan Civility and the Great Awakening