Puritanism and Emotion in the Early Modern World
| Author | : A. Ryrie |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 251 |
| Release | : 2016-04-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137490988 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137490985 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (985 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Puritanism and Emotion in the Early Modern World by : A. Ryrie
Download or read book Puritanism and Emotion in the Early Modern World written by A. Ryrie and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-29 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Puritanism has a reputation for being emotionally dry, but seventeenth-century Puritans did not only have rich and complex emotional lives, they also found meaning in and drew spiritual strength from emotion. From theology to lived experience and from joy to affliction, this volume surveys the wealth and depth of the Puritans' passions.