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xvi, 280 pages 23 cm Includes bibliographical references pt. 1. The Quaker journal. Varieties of Quaker journals. John Churchman's Account. The Journal of Thomas Chalkley. The Memoirs of David Ferris. Elizabeth Ashbridge's Account. Autobiography and the inner light -- The journal of John Woolman -- pt. 2. Puritan spiritual narratives. Traditional patterns in Puritan autobiography. Edward Taylor's "Spiritual relation." John Winthrop's "Christian experience" -- Of providence, for posterity. Anne Bradstreet's "Religious experiences." The Memoirs of Roger Clap. John Dane's Declaration of remarkable providences. Thomas Shepard's "My birth & life" -- The Mathers. The Autobiography of Increase Mather. The "Paterna" of Cotton Mather -- Jonathan Edwards and the narrative of conversion. Elizabeth White's Experiences of God's gracious dealing. Jonathan Edwards' Personal narrative. Nathan Cole's "Spiritual travels." Sketches of the lfie of Samuel Hopkins -- Conclusion Franklin and spiritual autobiography. The Quaker and Puritan autobiographical modes: Thoreau, Whitman, Dickinson, and Adams
- Author
- Daniel B. Shea, Jr
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press
- Published
- 1968
- Language
- EN
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, History
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