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David D. Hall is the Bartlett Research Professor at Harvard Divinity School, part of Harvard University. He has taught there since 1989, specializing in religion and society in seventeenth-century New England and England. His scholarly work includes books and edited collections on Puritanism, early American religious life, and the history of the book.
Education:
- AB, Harvard College
- PhD, Yale University
Research Interests: Hall focuses on Religious History, Colonial History, and Cultural History, with secondary interests in the history of literacy and lived religion. His work challenges stereotypes about Puritan authoritarianism, emphasizing participatory church governance and civil liberties.
Recent Publications: His most recent book, The Puritans: A Transatlantic History (2021), examines Puritanism across England, Scotland, and New England. Earlier works like A Reforming People (2011) and Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment (1990) explore themes of social ethics and popular religious practice.
