Theodicies in conflict : a dilemma in puritan ethics and nineteenth-century American literature /

Forrer, Richard.

Theodicies in conflict : a dilemma in puritan ethics and nineteenth-century American literature / Richard Forrer. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1986. - xiv, 288 p. ; 24 cm. - Contributions to the study of religion no. 17 0196-7053 ; . - Contributions to the study of religion ; no. 17 .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [271]-277.

0313251916 (lib. bdg. : alk paper)

85027220


American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Christian ethics--History.--United States
Puritans--United States.
Religion and literature.
Theodicy in literature.

PS217.T48 / F67 1986

231.8 / F770t