TY - BOOK AU - Packer,J.I. TI - A quest for godliness : the Puritan vision of the Christian life SN - 0891075798 AV - BX9322 .P33 1990 U1 - 285.9 20 PY - 1990/// CY - Wheaton, Ill. PB - Crossway Books KW - Puritans KW - England KW - New England KW - Christian life KW - History KW - 16th century KW - 17th century KW - Puritains KW - Nouvelle-Angleterre KW - Vie chr©Øetienne KW - Histoire KW - 16e si©Łecle KW - 17e si©Łec KW - fast KW - se KW - Church history KW - Modern period, 1500- KW - Christian sects KW - United States KW - 1600-1775, Colonial period N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-359) and index; Why we need the Puritans -- Puritanism as a movement of revival -- The practical writings of the English Puritans -- John Owen on communication from God -- The Puritans as interpreters of Scripture -- The Puritan conscience -- 'Saved by his precious blood' : an introduction to John Owen's The death of death in the death of Christ -- The doctrine of justification in development and decline among the Puritans -- The Puritan view of preaching the gospel -- The witness of the Spirit in Puritan thought -- The spirituality of John Owen -- John Owen on spiritual gifts -- The Puritans and the Lord's Day -- The Puritan approach to worship -- Marriage and family in Puritan thought -- Puritan preaching -- Puritan evangelism -- Jonathan Edwards and revival ER -