Puritans Behaving Badly

Puritans Behaving Badly

Gender, Punishment, and Religion in Early America

Fitzgerald, Monica D.

Cambridge University Press

05/2020

186

Dura

Inglês

9781108478786

15 a 20 dias

410

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Introduction: disciplining the sinful: a gendered lived religion; 1. The great hen squabble and regulating the godly path; 2. Drunkards and fornicators on Meeting House Hill: gendered sin and discipline; 3. 'Wicked tongues and wayward behavior': the language of confession; 4. A 'blubbering' war hero and the middle ground of masculinity: the case of Captain John Underhill; 5. 'Unquiet frame of spirit': Ann Hibbens, a troublesome and insubordinate woman; Conclusion. Three generations in the wilderness: gendered Puritanism and separate spheres; Bibliography; Index.
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church discipline; Early American religion; religion and gender; censure practices; gender in Early America; masculinity in Early America; gender and Puritans; sins in early New England; Puritan women