American literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism
American literature - New England
Christian literature, American - New England - History and criticism
New England - Intellectual life - 17th century
New England - Intellectual life - 18th century
Religion and literature
Theology, Doctrinal, in literature
Notes
"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"--p. xi