pt. I. THE BACKGROUND
1. The Meetinghouse and the Community
2. The Meetinghouse and the Church
3. The Builders
4. Seating the Congregation
pt. II. THE ARCHITECTURE
5. Meetinghouses of the Seventeenth-Century
6. Meetinghouses of the Eighteenth-Century
7. Meetinghouses of the Early Nineteenth-Century
pt. III. CONCLUSIONS
8. Some Theoretical Models
9. Meetinghouse Architecture as Puritan Ecclesiology
10. A Fleeting Image.