Search results for "Puritan" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of Charles I and the establishment of the Puritan-influenced English Commonwealth. ... unconventional stands in conflict with Puritan values. In "The Doctrine ...27 KB (4,256 words) - 03:00, 2 May 2024
- the one hand, the narrow dogmatism of the Puritan divines, with their anti ... for judging the private revelations of Puritan theology and the proper ...25 KB (3,863 words) - 18:53, 25 November 2023
- Ballroom dance refers to a set of learned partner dances, which are enjoyed socially and engaged in competitively around the globe. Any of the ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- Izaak Walton (August 9, 1593 - December 15, 1683) was an English biographer, who is best known for The Compleat Angler, a classic guide to the ...8 KB (1,221 words) - 23:10, 10 March 2018
- English Renaissance theatre is English drama written between the Reformation and the closure of the theaters in 1642, after the Puritan revolution ...22 KB (3,354 words) - 07:42, 5 February 2022
- a medical examination and a review by Puritan clergy, the girls were judged ... of a different ethnicity than that of her Puritan neighbors. Many accounts ...24 KB (3,678 words) - 01:48, 23 December 2022
- the second of four siblings. His father was a Puritan minister. In 1671, he entered Winchester School, where he studied Greek and Latin literature ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 07:01, 3 August 2022
- Puritan ideology had the largest influence on English colonists in ... Following the Puritan ideology, the intellectuals of the American ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- "too Catholic" by those of Puritan leanings in the sixteenth century and Evangelicals in later periods, and "too Evangelical" ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 05:52, 28 July 2023
- Bible. Thus he translated America's Puritan heritage, both it's ... Stoddard departed from the traditional Puritan dry discourses to reach ...24 KB (3,948 words) - 00:21, 4 August 2022
- |[[Image:ACFlagUSA.gif|45px]] Puritan |2-0 |[[Image:ACFlagEngland.GIF ... Defender, Vigilant, Volunteer,, Mayflower, Puritan and America. ...31 KB (4,811 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- interpreted by everyday English Puritans. Puritan theology was based on the ... would be eternally damned or not. Thus, Puritan leaders began assuring members ...35 KB (5,329 words) - 21:52, 30 January 2023
- Frances Ann Deveraux, her mother a descendant of Puritan Jonathan Edwards, and became assistant to Bishop Richard Channing Moore in Richmond, Virginia. ...10 KB (1,572 words) - 08:03, 6 March 2023
- Duke of Northumberland. This was a prelude to the Puritan usurpations of the Stuart era, as the Dudleys were invested in the Pilgrims' American ...11 KB (1,689 words) - 18:41, 2 May 2023
- William Ellery. He was also a descendant of the puritan poet Anne Bradstreet, whose progeny numbered among them many notable Americans. His father graduated ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- family was said to be descendant from early Puritan dissidents, Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson. Her father's ancestors were Scottish and became ...11 KB (1,718 words) - 08:56, 27 September 2023
- a more religiously oriented form. When a Puritan parliament triumphed over ... htm Lords of Misrule: The Puritan War on Christmas 1642-60 ...30 KB (4,439 words) - 14:09, 7 May 2024
- criticizing the monarchy, defending Puritan dissenters, and denouncing censorship. He is sometimes known as the "British Aristides" ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 17:58, 27 July 2023
- The Jacobean era refers to a period in English and Scottish history that coincides with the reign of King James I (1603-1625). The Jacobean era ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 08:05, 18 March 2024
- intention of training clergy so that the Puritan colony would not have to ... training of home-grown clergy so that the Puritan colony would not need to ...32 KB (4,558 words) - 16:50, 30 January 2022
- followed, with varying success, by later Puritan colonies," according ... Cambridge University played an important role in advancing Puritan ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 20:39, 9 April 2023
- Manasseh replied to the anti-Jewish tract of Puritan polemicist William Prynne in Vindiciae judaeorum (1656), considered one of Manasseh's finest works. ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 06:43, 5 November 2022
- *Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson. 1947. The Puritan oligarchy; the founding of American civilization. New York: C. Scribner's Sons. ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 00:19, 18 November 2022
- on October 27, 1800, and was of Puritan ancestry. He was reared on a farm, receiving most of his early education from his mother. ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 09:47, 28 September 2023
- Act." It was proposed by a Puritan Member of Parliament, Edward ... 1662 in Boston, founded in 1630 by Puritan settlers led by John Winthrop ...26 KB (3,787 words) - 03:37, 27 July 2023
- of 1604, a meeting of bishops and Puritan divines, resisted the pressure for change (save to the catechism). By the reign of Charles I (1625 ...28 KB (4,558 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- legacy of Americana, with its deep Christian and Puritan heritage, as a basis of many of his most memorable scores. The Lincoln Portrait, Rodeo, Billy ...13 KB (1,822 words) - 07:14, 13 June 2023
- those taught by the Protestant (and Puritan) Uchimura Kanzo, who influenced famous men of letters such as Arishima Takeo, Masamune Hakucho, and ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 18:33, 13 February 2024
- Catholic army was decisively defeated by a Puritan army near Annapolis in what ... The Puritan revolt lasted until 1658. In that year the Calvert family ...45 KB (6,596 words) - 08:44, 10 March 2023
- During the Interregnum, England had been dominated by Puritan literature ... bartleby.com/217/0312.html Cavalier and Puritan: Writers of the Couplet: ...54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
- Harvard educated Mather Byles, a nephew of the puritan leader Cotton Mather. Phillis Wheatley, Notable Black American Women, Book 1 (Gale Research ...13 KB (1,993 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- in 1642, Massachusetts Bay Colony became a Puritan stronghold. The Puritans ... Pilgrims settled the Plymouth Colony, and Puritan settlers traveled to Salem ...52 KB (7,434 words) - 08:45, 10 March 2023
- and contrasted them with the rebuking words of Puritan preacher Cotton Mather. What could be considered her magnum opus was the production of ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
- and he was later called "the last Puritan" by his student, Jesse R. Pitts (Hamilton 1983). Parsons' father also served as president ...14 KB (1,904 words) - 21:04, 13 November 2020
- chancellor of the university and also a Puritan. Although he was a capable ... The influences of Locke's Puritan upbringing and his Whig political ...28 KB (4,356 words) - 16:04, 27 March 2024
- * Murray, Ian H. The Puritan Hope: Revival and the Interpretation of Prophecy. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth, 1971. * Strachan, Gordon. The Pentecostal ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 23:44, 12 February 2024
- than the Restoration. There were Puritan authors, however, and one ... Defoe's works are consistently Puritan. They all involve a fall ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
- had been banned for 18 years by the Puritan regime, the re-opening of the theaters in 1660 signaled a rebirth of English drama. The era of Restoration ...15 KB (2,294 words) - 17:44, 26 January 2023
- These last suggestions reveal Fox's Puritan leanings, which continued ... beliefs were welcome to all Quakers. His Puritan-like opposition to the arts ...29 KB (4,689 words) - 10:15, 13 December 2023
- perhaps in response to the struggles of the Puritan era. Among the tragedies, The Maid's Tragedy and, especially, Rollo Duke of Normandy held the ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 06:38, 8 April 2024
- years of continuous operation, it was closed by the Puritan government which closed all London theaters on moral grounds. The building was demolished ...14 KB (2,143 words) - 08:02, 24 January 2023
- nicknamed him "the last Puritan" for his views; in 1788 he would write in his diary regarding the federalist and anti-federalist factions ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 02:17, 23 December 2022
- from Northampton, Massachusetts, who came from Puritan and Calvinist roots, but emphasized the importance and power of immediate, personal religious ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- The Christian ethic as interpreted by the Puritan middle class called for dedication to work, honesty, thrift, and charity. It was fundamentally ...17 KB (2,518 words) - 01:47, 4 December 2023
- largely as a reaction to the collapse of the Puritan era. He is often attributed to leading the way for notable playwrights such as William Congreve ...15 KB (2,460 words) - 08:05, 23 January 2023
- abbey suffered damage when it was attacked by Puritan iconoclasts, but was again protected by its close ties to the state during the Commonwealth period ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- to rebel against the earlier strictures of the Puritan revolution. As tastes changed again, Congreve fell silent. For the majority of his life, he lived ...16 KB (2,529 words) - 15:55, 7 May 2023
- century through certain Reformed and Puritan scholars, and the Great ... premillennialism." In the New World, Puritan ministers such as Thomas ...47 KB (6,873 words) - 18:00, 9 November 2022
- played an important role in advancing Puritan and separatist principles. Robert Browne, John Greenwood, Henry Barrowe, and the future Pilgrim ...34 KB (4,989 words) - 13:06, 3 May 2023
- non-conformist clergymen and closing Puritan organizations. This was ... *Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, ed. The Constitutional Documents of the ...42 KB (6,645 words) - 19:12, 4 December 2023
