Quakers". Puritanism has attracted much scholarly attention, and as a result, the secondary literature on the subject is vast. Puritanism is considered...
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up Puritan or puritan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Puritans were a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. Puritan or...
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history of the Puritans can be traced back to the first Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI, the formation of an identifiable Puritan movement in...
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The Puritan, or the Widow of Watling Street, also known as The Puritan Widow, is an anonymous Jacobean stage comedy, first published in 1607. It is often...
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Puritan Sabbatarianism or Reformed Sabbatarianism, often just Sabbatarianism, is observance of Sabbath in Christianity that is typically characterised...
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1961, p. 161. Collinson, Patrick (1961). "John Field and Elizabethan Puritanism". In Bindoff, S. T. (ed.). Elizabethan Government and Society. University...
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unorthodox religious opinions. Puritans were also active in New Hampshire before it became a crown colony in 1691. Puritanism as a powerful force weakened...
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became a sine qua non of the Puritan approach to exorcism. When Richard Bancroft as Bishop of London undertook to limit Puritanism, he had the cessationist...
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late-born Puritan." In the Prologue, Santayana explains that, "in Oliver puritanism worked itself out to its logical end. He convinced himself, on puritan grounds...
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Puritan's Pit (also known as Preacher's Pit, The Devil's Pit or Gruti's Pit) is a large steep-sided pit in the south side of the valley of the River Lemon...
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conforming Puritans into the Church of England of the time. Collinson has discussed a moderate Puritanism, as contrasted to an extreme Puritanism that demanded...
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represented Huntingdon in the English House of Commons. He was a man of sober Puritanism. He was married to Elizabeth Steward. Upon his Father's, Henry Williams...
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USS Puritan may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy: USS Puritan (1864) was a single-turret monitor that was never commissioned. She...
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Puritan Records was an American record label which lasted from 1917 to 1929. For most of its existence Puritan was a product of the Wisconsin Chair Company...
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The Puritans were originally members of a group of English Protestants seeking "purity", further reforms or even separation from the established church...
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congressman Samuel S. Cox considered that "[a]bolition is the offspring of Puritanism [which] introduced the moral elements involved in slavery into politics...
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These New Puritans are an English music group/band from Southend-on-Sea, England. It consists mainly of Jack Barnett (principal songwriter, vocalist, producer...
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its scope could be wider than that. Francis J. Bremer (2006). Puritans and Puritanism in Europe and America. 1 (2006). ABC-CLIO. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-57607-678-1...
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Puritan Bennett has been a provider of respiratory products since 1913 originally as a medical gas supplier. In addition to critical care ventilation...
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English Civil War (redirect from Puritan Revolution)
War was a "Puritan Revolution" that challenged the repressive Stuart Church and prepared the way for religious toleration. Thus, Puritanism was seen as...
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Puritanism, begun in England in the 17th century, was a radical Protestant movement to reform the Church of England. Puritan poets such as John Milton...
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(1986). Essays on puritans and puritanism. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. Jable, J.T. (1976). "The English puritans – suppressors of sport...
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historian of Puritanism. The Early Life of Robert Southey, 1774–1803 (New York: Columbia University Press, 1917). Tracts on Liberty in the Puritan Revolution...
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with some critics confused as to the intentions of the project. New Puritanism has not been espoused by any well-known writers since the book's publication...
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The Puritan House is a historic hotel building at 3 Washington Street and 2 Main Street in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It was the first brick building...
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The Puritan (French: Le puritain) is a 1938 French crime film directed by Jeff Musso and starring Pierre Fresnay, Jean-Louis Barrault and Viviane Romance...
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The Puritan is a 126-foot (38 m) gaff-rigged schooner designed by naval architect John Alden and built in 1930. Originally owned by Edward W. Brown in...
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The Puritan choir was a theory advanced by historian Sir John Neale of an influential movement of radical English Protestants in the Elizabethan Parliament...
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Peter Fisher (fl. 1626–1657) was a puritan politician active in Ipswich, Suffolk in the seventeenth century. Fisher was a mercer whose civic career in...
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The Puritan migration to New England took place from 1620 to 1640, declining sharply afterwards. The term "Great Migration" can refer to the migration...
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