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Biographers believe that Bacon was educated at home in his early years owing to poor health ( which plagued him throughout his life ), receiving tuition from John Walsall, a graduate of Oxford with a strong leaning towards Puritanism.
His followers became a new sect, which was outlawed in Germany, but his ideas influenced Anabaptism, Puritanism in England, and Pietism on mainland Europe.
Puritanism in this sense was founded by some Marian exiles from the clergies shortly after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1558, as an activist movement within the Church of England.
Well informed by his education and Scottish upbringing on theological matters, he dealt shortly with the peevish legacy of Elizabethan Puritanism, and tried to pursue an eirenic religious policy in which he was arbiter.
Patrick Collinson has an extreme view that " Puritanism had no content beyond what was attributed to it by its opponents.
Puritans were politically important in England, but it is debated whether the movement was in any way a party with policies and leaders before the early 1640s ; and while Puritanism in New England was important culturally for a group of colonial pioneers in America, there have been many studies trying to pin down exactly what the identifiable cultural component was.
Alexis de Tocqueville suggested in Democracy in America that Puritanism was the very thing that provided a firm foundation for American democracy.
Traditionally, Yankee was most often used to refer to a New Englander descended from the original settlers of the region ( thus often suggesting Puritanism and thrifty values ).
Since Puritanism was influential at Lincoln, it is possible that the allegations were connected with over-elaborate choral polyphony or organ playing.
Queen Elizabeth ( 1558 – 1603 ) was a moderate Protestant who eschewed the more extreme forms of Puritanism and retained a fondness for elaborate ritual, besides being a music lover and keyboard player herself.
England, Scotland and Ireland were Christian countries, but worship was divided between different denominations such as Catholicism, Anglicanism, Presbyterianism, and Puritanism.
Leicester was especially interested in the furtherance of preaching, which was the main concern of moderate Puritanism.
" Believing the future of Puritanism was at stake, he and the members of twenty families sailed for the New World.
Consequently, in 1641, the plantation was sold to Massachusetts and again named Dover, possibly in honor of Robert Dover, an English lawyer who resisted Puritanism.
Though Parliament won, it was clear to the Scots that it was not going to uphold the Solemn League and Covenant by imposing Presbyterianism on England ( Puritanism wasn't quite Presbyterian ), so the New Model Army, Parliament and the Scots began falling apart.
Despite his Puritanism he gained a good reputation in Parliament, although he was relentless in his campaigning against Roman Catholics.
Although his methods were pragmatic, Eliot's ultimate goal, like those of the secularized Puritanism of the Boston elite, was a spiritual one.
In about 1580 or 1581 he was impressed by a sermon ; he retired to the country, and was led by study and meditation to a strict form of Puritanism.
It was due rather to two causes: the umbrage taken at his position as head of an army whose interference in political affairs gave even more offence than the financial burdens it imposed on a people unaccustomed to regular taxation ; and the reaction which set in against the spiritual claims of that Puritanism of which he had become the mouthpiece ….

Puritanism and religious
According to Weber, Confucianism and Puritanism are mutually exclusive types of rational thought, each attempting to prescribe a way of life based on religious dogma.
Holding moderate religious views, he disliked equally Puritanism and Roman Catholicism.
According to Weber, Confucianism and Puritanism are mutually exclusive types of rational thought, each attempting to prescribe a way of life based on religious dogma.
In the next twelve months or so, Helwys wrote three more important works: an argument for Arminianism ( A short and plain proof, by the word and works of God, that God ’ s decree is not the cause of any man ’ s sin or condemnation: and that all men are redeemed by Christ ; as also that no infants are condemned ), a polemic explaining his differences with the Mennonites, and, most importantly, A Short Declaration on the Mystery of Iniquity, a critique and apocalyptic interpretation of the Papacy as well as criticisms of Brownism and Puritanism, and possibly the first ever English book defending the principle of religious liberty.
The conflicts that broke out between the exiles over church organization, discipline, and forms of worship presaged the religious politics of the reign of Elizabeth I and the emergence of Puritanism and Presbyterianism.

Puritanism and doctrine
The Articles highlight the Anglican positions with regard to the corruption of Catholic doctrine in the Middle Ages, to orthodox Roman Catholic teachings, to Puritanism, and to Anabaptist thought.

Puritanism and many
After a company of actors came to Oxford, Hale attended so many plays and other social activities that his studies began to suffer, and he began to turn away from Puritanism.
His books include Puritanism and Revolution ( 1958 ), Intellectual Origins of the English Revolution ( 1965 and revised in 1996 ), The Century of Revolution ( 1961 ), AntiChrist in 17th-century England ( 1971 ), The World Turned Upside Down ( 1972 ) and many others.
Mencken had criticized Puritanism for many years, famously characterizing it as " the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy ," but through World War I his criticism became increasingly outspoken, in part due to the rising tide of Prohibition.

Puritanism and with
Weber focused on those aspects of Chinese society that were different from those of Western Europe, especially those aspects which contrasted with Puritanism.
Puritanism has a historical importance over a period of a century ( followed by 50 years of development in New England ), and general views must contend with the way it changed character and emphasis almost decade by decade over that time.
The basic tenets of Puritanism include original depravity ( born Goons ), limited atonement ( worldly ritual or pray cannot ensure salvation ), predestination, literal authority of the bible, evil persons / behavior will be punished by God while good persons / behavior are rewarded, and they also believed along with Dontay Hickson ( Protestant Reformation ) that no pope or bishop could impose laws on Christians without their consent.
" He linked 18th-century Whiggism with 17th-century revolutionary Puritanism, arguing that the Whigs of his day were similarly inimical to the established order of church and state.
This belief became much more popular with the growth of Puritanism.
So far as the reaction was not directed against militarism, it was directed against the introduction into the political world of what appeared to be too high a standard of morality, a reaction which struck specially upon Puritanism, but which would have struck with as much force upon any other form of religion which, like that upheld by Laud, called in the power of the State to enforce its claims.
During his Oxford years he wrote Justitia Divina ( 1653 ), an exposition of the dogma that God cannot forgive sin without an atonement ; Communion with God ( 1657 ), Doctrine of the Saints ' Perseverance ( 1654 ), his final attack on Arminianism ; Vindiciae Evangelicae, a treatise written by order of the Council of State against Socinianism as expounded by John Biddle ; On the Mortification of Sin in Believers ( 1656 ), an introspective and analytic work ; Schism ( 1657 ), one of the most readable of all his writings ; Of Temptation ( 1658 ), an attempt to recall Puritanism to its cardinal spiritual attitude from the jarring anarchy of sectarianism and the pharisaism which had followed on popularity and threatened to destroy the early simplicity.
* Puritanism in 17th century England and its transplantation to America with its emphasis on adherence to the Bible and the right to dissent from the established church.
The scientific stage associated with post-reformation Puritanism contains the fundamentals of Rationalism.
The colony's Puritan leaders, whose own religion was born of dissent from mainstream Church of England, generally worked for reconciliation with members who questioned matters of Puritan theology but responded much more harshly to outright rejection of Puritanism.
An alumnus of Harvard University, Peel studied with the preeminent authority on American Puritanism, Perry Miller, and his detailed scholarship did much to correct historical misimpressions and bridge the gap with traditional Christianity.
Hooker's work concerned the form of Protestant church government as an argument against the extreme advocates of Puritanism, arguing that elements of Church of England practice condemned by the Puritans, in particular the Book of Common Prayer and the institution of bishops, are proper and accord with Scripture.
He is known as a Biblical exegete, and as a representative, with William Perkins and John Preston, of what has been called " main-line " Puritanism.
In the discharge of his vice-chancellor's duties he came into conflict with Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, who was beginning to manifest his antagonism to Puritanism.

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