The Persecutory Imagination: English Puritanism And The Literature Of Religious Despair by John Stachniewski

The Persecutory Imagination: English Puritanism And The Literature Of Religious Despair

John Stachniewski

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Innumerable men and women in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were gripped by the anxiety, often conviction, that they were doomed to go to hell. This condition of mind was commonly enmeshed with such circumstances as parental severity...

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