Declension Comes Home: Cotton Mather, Male Youth Rebellion, and the Hope of Providential Affliction in Puritan New England
The theme of generational religious decline has been a staple of New England Puritan historiography. Yet while scholars have examined these issues at the larger cultural and ecclesial levels, few have looked at the small-scale manifestations of such declension within Puritan parent-child relations...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
[2016]
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Religion and American culture
Year: 2016, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-73 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Mather, Cotton 1663-1728
/ New England
/ Puritanism
/ Faith in providence
/ Teenagers
/ Protest
/ Degeneration
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Further subjects: | B
Puritan
B Puritan childrearing B Cotton Mather B declension B Puritan family |
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