Puritan Political Ideas, 1558-1794
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Puritan Political Ideas, 1558-1794

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A reprint of the 1965 Bobbs-Merrill edition. In this unique collection, noted historian Edmund Morgan focuses upon three ideas that lay at the root of Puritan political theory and have had a continuing significance in our history: calling, covenant, and the separate spheres of church and state. The selections show the origin of these ideas in the writings of the early En...more
Hardcover, 404 pages
Published September 1st 2003 by Hackett Publishing Company (first published 1965)
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Puritan Political Ideas, 1558-1794 (Paperback)
Puritan Political Ideas, 1558-1794 (Paperback)
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Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University and one of America's leading historians. He has written more than a dozen books about early American history.

His American Slavery, American Freedom (1975) won him the Society of American Historians' Francis Parkman Prize, the Southern Historical Association's Charles S. Sydnor Prize, and the American Historic...more
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