The American Puritan Jeremiad: The Ritual Of The Puritan Errand

İşıl Ozcan

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The American Puritan Jeremiad: The Ritual Of The Puritan Errand

Abstract

Abstract: Perry Miller and Sacvan Bercovitch are authoritative scholars in Puritan American Studies. Miller offers comprehensive histories of Puritan intellectual life and Bercovitch traces the ideological backgrounds and impacts of Puritanism on the formation and development of the U.S. This study will look at Miller and Bercovitch’s conflicting ideas on two fundamental assets of Puritanism: the jeremiad and the errand.

Key Words: Perry Miller, Sacvan Bercovitch, Puritanism, the Puritan Jeremiad, the Puritan Errand.

Özet: Perry Miller ve Sacvan Bercovitch Amerikan Püritan Etüdleri’nin önde gelen isimleridir. Miller, Püritan entelektüel hayatının derinlemesine bir analizini yaparken Bercovitch, Püritanizm’in A.B.D.’nin kuruluşuna ve gelişimine ışık tutan ideolojik etkilerini inceler. Bu çalışmada Perry Miller ve Sacvan Bercovitch’in Püritanizm’in iki temel kavramı yeremiyad ve misyon geleneği hakkında birbiriyle çatışan fikirlerinin bir incelemesi yapılacaktır.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Perry Miller, Sacvan Bercovitch, Püritanizm, Püritan Yeremiyadı, Puritan Misyonu.

Keywords

Perry Miller, Sacvan Bercovitch, Puritanism, the Puritan Jeremiad, the Puritan Errand.

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Ozcan, İ. (2012). The American Puritan Jeremiad: The Ritual Of The Puritan Errand. Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 36(1), 235-249. https://izlik.org/JA96ES27YZ

The American Puritan Jeremiad: The Ritual Of The Puritan Errand

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