Religion Flashcards
Origins of puritanism
-Protestant Reformation
Where did the pilgrims end their pilgrimage?
-At Plymouth
What did the Puritans do after leaving England?
They established The Massachusetts Bay Colony
How were Puritans treated?
Hunted down by the church of England
What did the Puritans want?
Religious freedom
What did the Puritans do to achieve freedom?
They left England
Relation to America: Henry VII
1485-1509
Cabot Voyages
Relation to America: Henry VIII
1509-1547
English reformation begins
Relation to America: Edward VI
1547-1553
Strong Protestant tendencies
Relation to America: Bloody Mary
1553-1558
Catholic Reaction
Relation to America: Elizabeth I
1558-1603
Break with Roman Catholic Church final; Drake; Spanish Armada defeated
Branches of Protestantism
- Lutheran
- Reformed/ Calvinist/ Presbyterian
- Anglican
- Restorationism
Branches of Reformed/ Calvinist/ Presbyterian
- Anabaptist
- Baptist
- Methodist
- Adventurist
Branches of Anglicanism
- Church of England
- Episcopalians
Branches of Restorationism
-Pentecostalism