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Providence in Early Modern England (Updated Edition) by Alexandra Walsham Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-19-820887-1 / 0198208871 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-820887-7 / 9780198208877 This book is the most extensive study to date of the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century belief that God actively intervened in human affairs to punish, reward, and chastise. Providentialism has often been seen as a distinctive hallmark of puritan piety. However, Dr. Walsham argues that it was a clus |