The Puritans: A Sourcebook of Their Writings, Volume One

This paperback edition of "The Puritans" is in good condition, with minor wear visible on the cover edges and spine. There is no dust jacket, as issued. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked, making it a suitable copy for study and reference.

"The Puritans: A Sourcebook of Their Writings, Volume One" is edited by the esteemed Perry Miller and Thomas H. Johnson and published by Harper & Row in 1963. This Revised Edition, part of the Harper Torchbooks series, provides a comprehensive collection of writings that delve into the history and philosophy of the Puritans. As a foundational text for understanding the Puritan influence on American society, this volume covers critical themes such as the theory of the state, society, and the spiritual world. Perry Miller's and Thomas H. Johnson's scholarly expertise ensures a rigorous exploration of these themes, making this book a valuable resource for historians and students of religious studies. This edition is a paperback in good condition, with some signs of wear on the cover, typical of its age. A significant work for those interested in early American history and religious thought.