Sabbath in Puritan New England

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'Sabbath in Puritan New England' by Alice Morse Earle is a captivating exploration of the cultural and religious practices surrounding the Sabbath in 17th and 18th century Puritan society. Earle delves into the rigid and austere observances that defined the day of rest, highlighting the significance of religious devotion within the Puritan community. With meticulous research and rich historical context, she examines how the Sabbath influenced daily life, from strict attendance at church services to the prohibition of various activities deemed inappropriate for the holy day.Earle’s vivid descriptions bring to life the rituals and customs that shaped the Puritan experience, revealing the complexities of faith as well as the tensions between doctrine and everyday life. Her engaging narrative not only illuminates the historical landscape but also prompts readers to reflect on the evolution of religious observance and its lasting impact on American culture. This work remains an essential resource for understanding the intersection of faith and societal norms in early America.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Alice Morse Earle 10.45 11.45


Published Date - 2026-07-15

ISBN - 9609441316353

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm

Page Count - 174

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