The rhetoric of war : training day, the militia, and the military sermon /

This comprehensive work explores the militia system and its role in the development of colonial New England. Ahearn contends that the militia and the military sermon created an atmosphere of Christian soldiery and warfare that exercised a powerful, long-lasting hold upon New Englanders. Ministers re...

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Main Author:	Ahearn, Marie L
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Greenwood Press, 1989 New York : c1989 New York : 1989 New York : c1989 New York : 1989
Series:	Contributions in American studies no. 95 Contributions in American studies, no. 95 Contributions in American studies ; no. 95 Contributions in American studies no. 95 Contributions in American studies no. 95 Contributions in American studies, no. 95
Subjects:	Congregational churches > New England > Doctrines > History English language > United States > Rhetoric Puritans > Religious life > New England Puritans > New England > Social life and customs Puritans > New England > Religious life Reformed Church > New England > Doctrines > History Soldiers > Religious life > New England Soldiers > New England > Religious life War > Religious aspects > Congregational churches > Sermons > History and criticism Church history Congregational churches Congregational churches > Doctrines English language > Rhetoric History Manners and customs Militia Puritans Puritans > Religious life Puritans > Social life and customs Reformed Church Reformed Church > Doctrines Sermons Soldiers > Religious life War > Religious aspects > Congregational churches New England > Church history New England > Militia New England > Social life and customs New England United States Criticism, interpretation, etc
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