Making Heretics: Militant Protestantism and Free Grace in Massachusetts, 1636-1641

Making Heretics is a major new narrative of the famous Massachusetts disputes of the late 1630s misleadingly labeled the "antinomian controversy" by later historians. Drawing on an unprecedented range of sources, Michael Winship fundamentally recasts these interlocked religious and political struggles as a complex ongoing interaction of personalities and personal agendas and as a succession of short-term events with cumulative results.Previously ...

By Michael P. Winship
Hardcover: 344 pages
Publisher: Princeton University Press; First Edition edition (February 17, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0691089434
ISBN-13: 978-0691089430
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.8 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 2993030
Format: PDF Text djvu book

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