Puritan Peirod Flashcards
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They were religious reformers from England who were critical of the Church of England -
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Puritans
2
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16… - 17…..
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1640-1750
3
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A state under the immediate guidance of God -
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Form of government: theocracy
4
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Central beliefs of puritans:
Humans exists for the ……
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Glory of God
5
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They believe that the bible is the sole expression of …..
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God’s will
6
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Its the belief that God has already decided who will achieve salvation and who will not -
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Predestination
7
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They felt they could accomplish good only through …..
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Hard work / self discipline
8
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They have a strong belief in ….
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Education
9
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6 ideals of puritans:
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Hard work Frugality Self-improvement Simplicity Plainness in dress, activity, worship
