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The Puritan as Yankee
a life of Horace Bushnell
By Mullin, Robert Bruce & Guelzo, Allen C.
- ISBN
- 978-0-80284-252-7
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2002.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2002
Horace Bushnell (1802-76), the much maligned 19th-century liberal pastor/scholar/ theologian, is here vindicated as a deeply conservative Puritan and misunderstood intellectual of his time. In this biography, Mullin (General Theological Seminary) considers Bushnell in the context of his time and milieu. While calling him a "flinty character," Mullin argues that Bushnell was quintessentially a Yankee and a ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
