Puritans

they feared that separate property rights for women would undercut the unity of married

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The Puritan doctrine included the idea of a covenant with God, emphasizing a personal relationship with Him rather than relying on intermediaries like the Pope or the King for spiritual authority. They also believed in the importance of good works as evidence of one's salvation, but they rejected the Pope's supremacy and the King as the final religious authority.

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They have failed to learn that those deviating from the norm should not be penalized. The puritans left England because they were persecuted because of their religion, and they wanted to go somewhere where they would be free to practice the religion of their choice. After finally making colonies in America, the Puritans adopted regulations much like their home country, penalizing those who dissented the central accepted religion.

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Early Puritans viewed novels with skepticism and often disapproval, considering them as sources of immoral and worldly influences that could lead people astray from their religious principles. They believed in strict moral standards and viewed novels as a threat to their values and way of life.

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The Puritans were some of the earliest settlers in America. They influenced a great deal of things that we use today, they basically shaped our nation. The Puritans were the first people in America to introduce an early form of democracy. Also a Puritan named Roger Williams introduced separation of church and state. The Puritans are also responsible for our nations successful economy. They started the New England shipbuilding industry that is still prominent today. They also founded two of the best colleges in the country and among the best in the world, Harvard and Yale. This goes to show how important the Puritans were in the shaping of our nation.

The Puritans were associated with the religious group called Friends in Pennsylvania. Friends were also associated with the Fraternity of German Baptists.

Today, the Friends continues in many church denominations. And in the early 1900s, the Fraternity of German Baptists renamed themselves Church of the Brethren. Very conservative Brethren are called Dunkards. All of these groups continue today.

Puritan's lifestyle was very striket. If you want to now how bad read a book "The Crucible" it will help you understand. Here is a web site that will give help as well www.teachnet-lab.org/MBHS/Scragg/Crucible/life.html

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Bradford believed that the seaman's pride and mean behavior led God to make the seaman fall ill and be the first to die.

There are no doubt people today who hold many of the Puritan beliefs , but they are not called by that name. They belong to Protestant churches such as the Congregationalists, the United Church of Christ, the Presbyterians and Baptists.

1. "After long beat, the ship at length lay at hull."
2. "Our ears soars and pains, our humble supplications, unto the High One."
3. "Dainty hymns and works so spent, where the fiends them lured."

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Puritan writers in early America typically used allegory and symbolism in their works to convey moral and religious messages. They also frequently employed a plain and direct style of writing to emphasize the importance of clarity and simplicity in conveying their beliefs.

The first Puritans to come to America (the founders of Massachusetts Bay Colony) came on a fleet of 17 ships. The flagship was the Arbella/Arabella.

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puritans society was organized around the family

Another name for Puritan churches is Congregational churches.

They believe it is part of their Manifest Destiny to move westward. This is based on their beliefs that God has entitled this task for them to accomplish