Hidden Balance

Discover the profound insights of mid-eighteenth century Boston through Hidden Balance by John Corrigan, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This enlightening study delves into the influential ideas of Congregationalist ministers Charles Chauncy and Jonathan Mayhew, two pivotal figures in the realms of social and religious thought. With 176 pages of engaging content, Corrigan presents a compelling argument that these thinkers crafted a complex yet coherent body of ideas centered around the principle of 'balance'. Ideal for those interested in Christian theology, intellectual history, and the history of ideas in the United States, this book offers a unique perspective on the development of Protestant thought in Massachusetts during the 18th century. Enhance your understanding of this critical period in American history with Hidden Balance.