Isbn: 9780243089147 - ministers cautioned against the occasions of contempt: a sermon preached before the ministers of the province of massachusetts-bay, in new england, at ... in boston; may 31, 1744 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex dynamics of the relationship between ministers and their congregations during the colonial era, exploring the ways in which societal expectations, theological debates, and cultural norms influenced the standing of the clergy. The author examines sermons, church records, and other historical documents to shed light on the challenges and opportunities faced by ministers as they sought to navigate the often-shifting landscape of religious life in early America. The book also considers the impact of the Great Awakening and other revival movements on the role and reputation of ministers, ultimately offering a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted nature of the clergy's position within American society during this transformative period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…