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Puritanism and Emotion in the Early Modern World
Professor Alec Ryrie (Ed.)
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Description for Puritanism and Emotion in the Early Modern World
Paperback. Editor(s): Ryrie, Professor Alec; Schwanda, Tom. Series: Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World, 1500-1800. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBJK; HBTB; HRCC93. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 325.
Puritanism has a reputation for being emotionally dry, but seventeenth-century Puritans did not only have rich and complex emotional lives, they also found meaning in and drew spiritual strength from emotion. From theology to lived experience and from joy to affliction, this volume surveys the wealth and depth of the Puritans' passions.
Puritanism has a reputation for being emotionally dry, but seventeenth-century Puritans did not only have rich and complex emotional lives, they also found meaning in and drew spiritual strength from emotion. From theology to lived experience and from joy to affliction, this volume surveys the wealth and depth of the Puritans' passions.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World, 1500-1800
Condition
New
Weight
324g
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349696550
SKU
V9781349696550
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99-15
About Professor Alec Ryrie (Ed.)
Alec Ryrie is Professor of the History of Christianity at Durham University, UK, and author of books including The Age of Reformation (2009) and Being Protestant in Reformation Britain (2013). Tom Schwanda is Associate Professor of Christian Formation and Ministry at Wheaton College, USA. His books include Soul Recreation: The Contemplative-Mystical Piety of Puritanism (2012) and The ... Read more
Reviews for Puritanism and Emotion in the Early Modern World
The diversity seen in figures, subject matter, and context also extends to sources, which include treatises, casuistries, sermons, letters, journals, and poems. Those working with rare books will be pleasantly surprised by tidbits on writing, publishing, and translating practices. ... it should be read critically, with a sensitivity to possible future developments. (Jenny-Lyn de Klerk, Evangelical Quarterly, Vol. 89 ... Read more