Melancholy and the doctrine of reprobation in English puritan culture, 1550-1640
<p>The thesis examines the relationship between reprobation fears and melancholic illness in puritan culture over a period of approximately ninety years. Reprobation formed part of the Calvinist doctrine of double predestination, by which God had chosen a few for salvation (the elect), and ma...
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2012
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