Godly republicanism Puritans, pilgrims, and a city on a hill / [electronic resource] :
Michael P. Winship.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (339 p.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-330) and index.
Introduction : an old man's tears for godly republicanism -- The rise and bleeding fall of Elizabethan godly republicanism -- The separatist beginnings of Congregationalism and Presbyterianism -- James I and a new crisis of antichristian power -- The triumphs and trials of the Lord's free people -- Christian liberty at Plymouth Plantation -- Separatism at Salem? -- The appeal of Massachusetts Congregationalism -- Designing a godly republic -- A city on a hill -- Godly republicanism's apocalypse.
Puritans--History--Massachusetts--17th century. Protestantism--History--Massachusetts--17th century. Republicanism--History--Massachusetts--17th century. Church and state--History--Massachusetts--17th century. Puritans--History--England--16th century. Puritans--History--England--17th century. Church and state--History--Great Britain--16th century. Church and state--History--Great Britain--17th century. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy