"The substance of this book was presented in a course of lectures given for the Lowell Institute in King's Chapel, Boston, in March and April, 1944, as one of the institute's annual series on 'Current topics in theology.'"
Bibliography
"Notes" (bibliographical) : p. [211]-226.
Contents
The background : the golden age of English religious literature -- The Puritan literary attitude -- Puritan historians : "The Lord's remembrancers" -- The "Personal Literature" of the Puritans -- "A little recreation of poetry" -- The Puritan legacy.