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.... Fragments of Union: Making Connections in Scottish and American Writing.By Susan Manning. New York: Palgrave. 2002. viii, 339 pp. $69.95. The Devil & Doctor Dwight: Satire & Theology in the Early American Republic.By...

... monolithic, something Hammond him- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization of chapters leads...

... on the lone individual nor on the sanctioning power of the state but rather on the temporary and partial congruence of multiple individuals. What emerges from this conjunction of political theology and rescaling is an Emersonian political model of violent action carried out by a small, loosely confederated...

...Rachel Trocchio Abstract This essay examines the role of memory in the theology of first-generation New England divine Thomas Hooker. Drawing particular attention to Hooker’s application of imagistic and dialectical mnemonics in his well-known but controversial doctrine of “preparation...

..., raven, theology, natural history Close to our bows, strange forms in the water darted hither and thither before us; while thick in our rear ew the inscrutable sea-ravens. And every morning, perched on our stays, rows of these birds were seen; and spite of our hootings, for a long time obstinately clung...

... is not primarily interested in Dickinson’s personal faith (did she believe in God?) or her material reading and writing practices (which books were in her library? which poems were part of letters intended for specific individuals Instead, Freedman focuses on how Dickinson’s aesthetics and her theology...

... Quarterly 25 , no. 4 : 17 – 29 . Habermas Jurgen . 2011 . “ ‘The Political’: The Rational Meaning of a Questionable Inheritance of Political Theology .” In The Power of Religion in the Public Sphere , edited by Mendieta Eduardo and Vanantwerpen Jonathan , 15 – 28 . New York...

...-century preoccupations with sympathy have their roots in “a Calvinist theology of sympathy [that] shaped the politics, religion, and literature of seventeenth-century New England” (2). Tracing the “dual meaning of sympathy” in seventeenth-century New England—“the active command to fellow-feel (a duty...

..., in part, of dismiss- ing the text’s financial dimensions as tedious or tangential. Certainly plain style was consistent with Puritan theology’s desire to eliminate 6218 American Literature 72:4 / sheet 7 of238 necessarily...

... of the wilderness, away from Christian community, when divine providence is least visible and the commandments least achievable, the worldly dominance of Indigenous societies floods the channel between God and Christian with suffering. To hear God’s voice, Rowlandson incorporates this suffering into her theology...

... in America . Cambridge : Harvard Univ. Press . Ryan Melissa . 2010 . “ Republican Mothers and Indian Wives: Lydia Maria Child’s Indian Stories .” ESQ 56 , no. 1 : 33 – 70 . Sederholm Carl H. 2006 . “ Dividing Religion from Theology in Lydia Maria Child’s Hobomok .” ATQ 20...

... Michael . 2007 . “ The Religious, the Secular, and Literary Studies: Rethinking the Secularization Narrative in Histories of the Profession .” New Literary History 38 , no. 4 : 607 – 27 . Lloyd Vincent , ed. 2012 . Race and Political Theology . Stanford, CA : Stanford Univ. Press...

...- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization of chapters leads to subjects coming up here...

...- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization of chapters leads to subjects coming up here...

..., often feels monolithic, something Hammond him- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization...

...- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization of chapters leads to subjects coming up here...

..., and Florida.) The study, unfortunately, often feels monolithic, something Hammond him- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences...

..., often feels monolithic, something Hammond him- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization...

... monolithic, something Hammond him- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences’’ (223). The organization of chapters leads...

..., and Florida.) The study, unfortunately, often feels monolithic, something Hammond him- self seems to realize when he protests, in a note to chapter 2, that ‘‘although Puritanism was a far more diverse and fragmented movement than is com- monly thought, the theology of death transcended these differences...