Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia : two Protestant ethics and the spirit of class authority and leadership
by Baltzell, E. Digby (Edward Digby), 1915-1996, author
Publication date 1979
Topics Society of Friends (Philadelphia), Friends in Philadelphia -- Histoire, Society of Friends, Chestnut Street Theatre, Puritans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History, Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History, Elite (Social sciences) -- Massachusetts -- Boston, Elite (Social sciences) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Puritains -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Histoire, Élite (Sciences sociales) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Histoire, Élite (Sciences sociales) -- Pennsylvanie -- Philadelphie -- Histoire, Civilization, Elite (Social sciences), Puritans, Quakers, Puritanismus, Boston (Mass.) -- Civilization, Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Civilization, Boston (Massachusetts), Philadelphia, Boston (Mass.) -- Civilisation, Philadelphie (Penns.) -- Civilisation, Massachusetts -- Boston, Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia, Boston, Mass, Philadelphia (Pa.), Pennsylvania Philadelphia to date, Massachusetts Boston to date
Publisher New York : Free Press
Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks
Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation
Contributor Internet Archive
Language English
xii, 585 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 541-554) and index
A problem defined -- Privileged and ruling classes: a theory of class authority and leadership -- Boston Brahmans and Philadelphia gentlemen: an empirical test -- Reformation England: from brawling lord to sober judge -- The Puritan revolution and the rise of Quakerism -- Puritan and Quaker patterns of culture: the theology of culture -- The founding of Massachusetts and Pennsylvania -- The classic ages of the two colonies -- Heresy, hierarchy and higher education -- Provincial Boston and cosmopolitan Philadelphia in the age of Thomas Hutchinson and Benjamin Franklin -- The great generation: founders of the new nation -- Philadelphia's silver age and Boston's federalist family founders -- Wealth: the fertilizer of family trees -- Education and leadership -- Boston and Philadelphia and the American mind -- Art and architecture -- The learned professions: law, medicine, and the Church -- The governing of men: deference and defiant democracy -- Catholics in two cultures -- Philadelphia Orthodox Quakerism: a deviant case suggests a rule
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