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What religion are American puritans and pilgrims?
Christians.
What was the dominant religion in colonial Virginia?
== == Christian. All Virginan pilgrims were christians.
How did the pilgrims cook their pigs?
For both Muslims and Jews, they don't eat pig meat. Not sure about Christians what they do.
How many Christians were on the may flower?
There were around 35 passengers on the Mayflower who were part of the Christian separatist group known as the Pilgrims.
Why do the pilgrims celerate thanksginving?
The Pilgrims were Christians who celebrated Thanksgiving in November to give thanks to G-D for the harvest they had, and all the food they gathered which would feed them through the winter and into next year, when their next harvest was.
How were crusades different from pilgrims?
The Crusades were military expeditions by Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim rule, while pilgrims were individuals who traveled to religious sites for spiritual reasons, such as Jerusalem or Rome. Crusades were marked by violence and conquest, whereas pilgrims typically sought a peaceful and religious experience.
What is pilgrimages or pilgrims?
'Pilgrim(s)' are a person or a group of people who are making a journey somewhere for religious purposes. The 'pilgrimage' refers to the journey they make. For Muslims the 'pilgrimage' would be the Hajj and the 'pilgrims' would be those Muslims making the Hajj that year. For Christians the 'pilgrimage' may be a trip to the Holy Land (Jerusalem) and the 'pilgrims' are the people making the visit.
What was the name given to Christians who wanted to go and pray in the holy lands?
Christians who sought to travel to the Holy Land to pray and visit sacred sites were commonly referred to as "pilgrims." This practice of pilgrimage became particularly prominent during the medieval period, especially during the Crusades. Many pilgrims undertook these journeys as acts of faith, seeking spiritual benefits and the chance to connect with their religious heritage.
Why might pilgrims be found in Jerusalem?
Because that's where Christians believe Jesus lived so they would got to Jerusalem for the experience of walking and being wear Jesus was.
Is Christmas celebrated in Israel?
Christians in Israel celebrate Christmas on December 25, just as Christians everywhere else in the world do. Although Jews don't celebrate Christmas, Israeli police and military are posted at Christian holy sites, to protect the security of the Christian pilgrims and avoid disruption of their worship.
What religion were the pilgrims from?
Pilgrims can be of any religion; the word basically means "someone who goes on a journey to a sacred place." I assume, however, that you mean the Pilgrims that settled in and around Plymouth Colony in New England. Those were mostly followers of Robert Browne and were called a variety of things, including "Congregationalists" and "Brownists". Theologically they were Calvinists (they were sometimes called separatists or independents to distinguish them from the Presbyterians, who were also Calvinists).
Who were the Pilgrims in Thanksgiving?
pilgrims
