The writings of Thomas Hooker : spiritual adventure in two worlds / Sargent Bush, Jr
1980, 1st edition. Madison : University of Wisconsin Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #404324
ISBN: 0299080706
Physical description; x, 387 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; "Thomas Hooker's works: " p. 373-375. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Puritan preacher, sermon, and audience -- 1. The outer world: occasional writings -- Troubles in the common English church and commonwealth -- Basic questions in the Netherlands -- "The saints dignitie and dutie": Hooker and the Antinomian controversy -- Advocating the New England way -- 2. The inner world: struggles of the unredeemed -- The anatomy of the soul -- Preparation for grace: the doctrine premises -- Preparation of grace: a tale of adventure -- Preparation, stage two: humiliation -- Becoming faithful: the affections and the will in vocation -- Baconian and Platonic aspects of the approach to spiritual Truth -- 3. The inner world: going beyond faith -- Going beyond faith: union, justification, adoption, sanctification -- A Puritan ethic -- The limits of reason: glory and wonder. Subjects; Hooker, Thomas 1586-1647. Protestantism. Theologie. New England Congregational churches Hooker, Thomas Works. New England Congregational churches Hooker, Thomas works critical studies.
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