The peculiar life of Sundays / Stephen Miller.

By:

Miller, Stephen, 1941-

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780674041035
0674041038

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Peculiar life of Sundays.DDC classification:

263/.3 22

LOC classification:

BL595.S9 M55 2008eb

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Contents:

Sunday gladness, Sunday gloom -- Sunday in antiquity -- Sunday in Elizabethan and Jacobean England -- Sunday in eighteenth-century England and Scotland -- Varieties of Sunday observance : Boswell and his contemporaries -- The rise and decline of the Victorian Sunday -- Four American writers and Sunday : Edwards, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman -- Sunday nostalgia, Sunday despair : Wallace Stevens and Robert Lowell -- Sunday now : sacred and profane.

Summary: From Augustine to Caesarius, through the Reformation and the Puritan flight from England, down through the ages to contemporary debates about Sunday worship, Miller explores the fascinating history of the Sabbath.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-298) and index.

Print version record.

English.

From Augustine to Caesarius, through the Reformation and the Puritan flight from England, down through the ages to contemporary debates about Sunday worship, Miller explores the fascinating history of the Sabbath.

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