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The central tenet of Calvinism was God's supreme authority over human affairs, particularly in the church, and especially as expressed in The Bible. This view led them to seek both individual and corporate conformance to the teaching of the Bible. It led them to pursue both moral purity down to the smallest detail as well as ecclesiastical purity to the highest level.
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What was the Puritans' term for their belief that Massachusetts Bay had a special arrangement with God to become a holy society?
the answer is COVENANT.
What was Nathaniel Hawthorne's beliefs?
Nathaniel Hawthorne was not a Puritan. But Hawthorne's forefathers were Puritans, so he had an understanding of their belief system and their basis behind it.
What was the religious belief in the conneicut colony?
the Connecticut colony was started by puritans who started the congregational church which was a protestant religion similar to calvanist
Why did the puritans migrate from from England to North America in the 1620's?
Contrary to popular belief, the Puritans did not migrate because of religious persecution. They migrated to set up their own society where everyone adhered to their religious beliefs. They persecuted far more than they were persecuted against.
2 What is the relationship between religion and law in Puritan New England?
The Puritans used theocracy as their political structure. Theocracy is the belief that God is the supreme ruler and the Bible is the law.
What was the Puritans belief known as?
Pre destination
What idea was shared by the Quakers and Puritans?
belief in the spirit world
How did the Puritans practice medicine?
The Puritans practiced medicine with the belief that they are not only physicians, but they are also sent by God. They combine medicine with the gift of healing.
What is the difference between puritans and Romanticism?
puritans had the belief in religion & laws while romanticism was a form of art valuing the beauty of nature with imagination
How were the puritans religous?
The Puritans were religious by their belief that they were chosen by God for a special purpose and that they must live every moment in a God-fearing manner.
Puritans term for their belief that mass bay colony had an arrangement from God?
convenant
The Puritans believed that God had chosen certain people to go to heaven What is this belief known as?
This belief is known as predestination. The Puritans believed that God had predestined certain individuals for salvation before the beginning of time.
Religious dissenters belief in hard work social conformity New England?
Puritans
What was the puritans belief about jesus christ?
John Calvin established their basic beliefs of original sin. The Puritans believed that Jesus Christ died for man's sins
Where did the puritans come form?
puritans came from Europe and wanted to purify there religion or belief to there fitting or how they wanted it to be. They were people of the roman catholic church but converted to protestant or a Quaker
The Puritans believed that God had chosen certain people to go to Heaven. What is this belief known as?
Predestination
The puritans believed that god had chosen certain to go to heaven what is the belief known as?
predestination-apex
