The Crisis of the Standing Order: Clerical Intellectuals and Cultural Authority

By Peter S. Field

This work examines the demise of one Massachusetts intellectual elite, the Congregational Standing Order, and the rise of another, the Boston Brahmins, in the 18th and 19th centuries. It traces the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558491430
• ISBN13: 9781558491434
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"