- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 329 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- Inventing Eden (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Inventing Eden (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-321) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Paradise explained : an Edenic primer -- Promoting Paradise, ordering wilderness: topographical dreams and agricultural realities in colonial New England -- A body unembarrassed : humoral empowerment and Edenic temperance -- Building Bensalem at Massachusetts Bay : the search for Solomon's wisdom -- Translating Paradise : Hebrew, Herbert, Fox, and the pursuit of linguistic purity -- From pilgrimage to new birth, Adam to Eve : the evolution of Edenic models for conversion -- Life, liberty, and the pursuit of Eden : the architects, slave laborers, and master masons of Freedom's Temple.
- LCCN
- 2013049348
- OCLC
- ssj0001225805
- Author
Hutchins, Zachary McLeod.
- Title
Inventing Eden [electronic resource] : primitivism, millennialism, and the making of New England / Zachary McLeod Hutchins.
- Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-321) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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