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Author:

Rivett, Sarah.

Title:

The science of the soul in colonial New England / Sarah Rivett.

Publisher:

Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and CultureWilliamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

x, 364 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Puritans.
New England--Church history--17th century.
New England--Church history--18th century.

Other Authors:

Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Evidence of grace -- Congregations : masculine form and reluctant women in puritan testimony -- Praying towns : conversion, empirical desire, and the Indian soul -- Death beads: tokenography and the science of dying well -- Witchcraft trials : the death of the devil and the specter of hypocrisy in 1692 -- Revivals : evangelical enlightenment -- Conversion in America.

ISBN:

0807835242 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807835241 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)711043268

LCCN:

2011028948

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)