Search results for "Puritan" - New World Encyclopedia
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- members of the Congregational Church. Raised with Puritan values, daily Bible reading, and talk of God's healing power, she spent many years looking ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 16:00, 7 November 2022
- Category:Public [[Image:RWEmerson.jpg|thumb|230px|Ralph Waldo Emerson]] Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was the preeminent ...20 KB (2,972 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- Paolo E. Coletta, William Jennings Bryan Vol. 3: Political Puritan ... ** William Jennings Bryan, Vol. 3: Political Puritan, 1915-1925. Lincoln ...37 KB (5,377 words) - 11:07, 10 May 2023
- Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was a versatile American actress who won acclaim in radio, film, television and ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 06:45, 16 June 2023
- The German Pietist movement, together with the influence of the Puritan Reformation in England in the seventeenth century, were important influences ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- Puritan colonists from England founded the city in 1630. During the ... Boston was founded on September 17, 1630, by Puritan colonists from ...40 KB (5,847 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday | |holiday_name=May Day |image=Maypoles.jpg ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- of the city, and various offshoots of the Puritan and "Independent" ... than the Restoration. There were Puritan authors, however, and one ...61 KB (9,767 words) - 03:12, 31 January 2023
- #039;s eyes Dickens belongs to Merry, not Puritan, England" (see Merry England); Ker treats in chapter 4 of that book Chesterton's ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 07:30, 15 April 2024
- were accused of antinomian teachings by the Puritan leadership of Massachusetts. ==Antinomianism in Islam== In Islam, Sharia (شريعة) (law ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 06:34, 31 July 2023
- Sabbath or Shabbat (Hebrew: שבת, shabbāt, "rest"; Shabbos or Shabbes in Ashkenazic pronunciation), is the weekly day of rest in ...24 KB (3,695 words) - 18:30, 22 December 2022
- usually referred to as the Royal Society, were Puritan (1660). In 1663, 62 percent of the members were Puritans. One of the founders, Robert Boyle, often ...41 KB (6,580 words) - 14:04, 7 May 2024
- (1615–1705) an early Puritan settler and original patentee of the Connecticut Colony, and Honor Treat, the daughter of Richard Treat (1584–1669 ...24 KB (3,501 words) - 22:00, 3 May 2023
- Gosson offers what is in essence a puritan attack on imaginative literature. What is at stake in Sidney’s argument is a defense of poetry’s ...20 KB (3,264 words) - 03:48, 24 November 2022
- This is seen by some as a side effect of the Puritan belief in the importance of Bible reading. In Wales, the literacy rate rocketed during the ...24 KB (3,587 words) - 04:28, 29 October 2022
- of anti-rationalist dogmatism among the Puritan divines, put forward what they conceived to be a set of rational grounds for Christianity. They ...25 KB (3,734 words) - 09:13, 28 January 2024
- grandfathers were among the nonconformist (Puritan) clergy ejected by the Church ... of England, did not leave behind her Puritan austerities. As a consequence ...47 KB (7,298 words) - 14:06, 7 May 2024
- everyone being equal before God). It was also puritan or spartan, avoiding festivals, music, icons, liturgy. and even visual symbols, dedicating ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- theaters as a consequence of the iconoclasm of the Puritan revolution. ==Life== ===Early life=== Born the second of five children, and only boy ...24 KB (3,692 words) - 03:47, 24 November 2022
- In reaction to this a Puritan movement developed within the church which wanted to return to the ecclesial life of the early church. This wing ...28 KB (4,007 words) - 19:54, 9 February 2023
