Title: The Protestant Temperament; Patterns of Child-Rearing, Religious Experience, and the Self in Early America
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Publication Date: 1977
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0394404238
ISBN 13: 9780394404233
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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Delineates the personal experience and psychological and social effects of religion and piety in America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, focusing on Protestant attitudes toward God, children, sexuality, and selfhood

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Philip Greven, professor of history at Rutgers University, is the author ofFour Generations and Child-Rearing Concepts, 1628-1861.

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