In Nan Goodman’s book, The Puritan Cosmopolis: The Law of Nations and the Early American Imagination, she traces a sense of kinship that emerged from within the larger realm of Puritan law and ...

The Puritan Cosmopolis traces a sense of kinship that emerged from within the larger realm of Puritan law and literature in late seventeenth-century New England. Nan Goodman argues that these early ...

What do Islamic “sharia” law and the colonial Massachusetts’ Puritan experiment have in common? But it’s also, according to Berger, “a code of conduct for all events, walks and way of life. It deals ...

BETHESDA, Md. -- Just in time for Eastertide, George Fox University Professor Mark David Hall has written a book that portrays Puritans as champions of literacy, defenders of due process, enemies of ...

Local legislators caught in a budget pinch? The answer isn't an override. All that's needed is a little creative law enforcement. For a start, there's this little "blue" gem from the 17th century: ...

What do Islamic sharia law and the colonial Massachusetts’ Puritan experiment have in common? But it’s also, according to Berger, “a code of conduct for all events, walks and way of life. It deals ...