The new divinity

Puritanism as ideology in the eighteenth century

by Phillip M. Richards

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Published 1988 .
Written in English

Subjects:

Puritan movements -- History -- 18th century.,
Puritans -- History -- 18th century.,
Church history -- 18th century.

Edition Notes

Classifications
Statement	by Phillip M. Richards.
LC Classifications	Microfilm 88/302 (B)
The Physical Object
Format	Microform
Pagination	ii, 186 leaves.
Number of Pages	186
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL2161361M
LC Control Number	88890299

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