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   the definition of puritanism. Whereas other religious movements of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries—Lutheranism, Catholicism, Genevan Calvinism, among others—became institutionalized so that there were official statements of faith and formal membership in churches, puritanism never achieved that

2. covenantcaswell.org › wp-content › uploadsA New Definition of Puritanism: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach

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   Peter Toon, Puritans and Calvinism (Swengel, PA: Reiner, 1973), 9‒10 lists six defining char- acteristics of Puritans: 1) a commitment to biblical authority; 2) a commitment to Reformed theology; 3) a desire for a reformed Church of England; 4) belief in the necessity of personal

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   The purpose of this Very Short Introduction is to present the puritans as they were, to provide a clear explanation of what they believed, how they worshipped, how they lived their everyday lives and interacted with their fellow believers and the broader world, and why the movement as such came to an end.

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   Scottish and European versions of Puritanism as well as to English and American practice. It challenges readers to re-evaluate this crucial trad-ition within its wider social, cultural, political and religious contexts. John Coffey is Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Leicester. His publications include John Goodwin and the ...

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   Subjects: History, Religion, Church History, Philosophy, Religion: General Interest, History of Ideas and Intellectual History. Collection: The Cambridge Companions to Philosophy and Religion. 30.99 (GBP) Digital access for individuals. (PDF download and/or read online) Add to cart. Export citation.

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   Nov 22, 2022 · A Puritan Theology: Doctrine for Life offers a groundbreaking treatment of the Puritans' teaching on most major Reformed doctrines, particularly those doctrines in which the Puritans made significant contributions.

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   What is the Puritan religion belief about?

   • The Puritan religion believes that one must be Godly in every way. Anne Bradstreet, a member of an elite social group within the newly established colony, expresses this belief in her writing about the loss of a young life. This conflict between material wealth and spiritual wealth highlights the importance of religious faith in the Puritan religion.

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   What does 'Puritan' mean?

   • Church History, Vol. 87, Issue. 3, p. 740. 'Puritan' was originally a term of contempt, and 'Puritanism' has often been stereotyped by critics and admirers alike. As a distinctive and particularly intense variety of early modern Reformed Protestantism, it was a product of acute tensions within the post-Reformation Church of England.

   The Cambridge Companion to Puritanism

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   What was Puritanism based on?

   • Puritanism was a wide movement that included legalism (like banning Christmas celebrations), freedom movements (like the Pilgrims settling in America). So what is Puritanism in its most basic form? Who were the Puritans? What did the Puritans believe?

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   What is a Puritan theology?

   • Some chapters highlight the work of a specific theologian such as William Perkins, William Ames, John Owen, Stephen Charnock, or Thomas Goodwin on a specific topic. Other chapters survey various authors on a particular subject. The goal of A Puritan Theology is to increase knowledge in the mind and godliness in the soul.

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   What is the Puritan Reformation?

   • In American Literature, the Puritan Reformation is a significant topic. In this literature, the Puritan mind is portrayed through its consciousness of sin, Calvinistic beliefs, superstitions, contradicting beliefs of orthodoxy and nonconformity, and preference for moral value over aesthetic value.

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   What are the key features of Puritanism?

   • Puritanism is characterized by a strong emphasis on personal piety and religious devotion, a strict moral code, and a belief in predestination. Puritans also placed great importance on education and hard work, and valued the significance of the family and community.

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   DEFINING PURITANISM IN RESTORATION ENGLAND: RICHARD BAXTER AND OTHERS RESPOND TO A FRIENDLY DEBATE* MICHAEL P. WINSHIP University of Georgia abstract. Around 1670, a group of moderate Restoration puritans published extended explanations of their movement at a particularly tense and pregnant time, when the recently erected, unstable barriers between