Wayward Puritans 
.... to replace the Church. That authority was the
Bible itself, upon which the
Puritan ethos was based. The Puritans "regarded the
Bible ....
(1604
6
)
Myths and the Hebrew Bible
.... of the Adam and Eve myth comes from John Milton's Paradise Lost rather than the Hebrew
Bible. Milton's poetic epic reflects the traditional
Puritan view of ....
(2398
10
)
Puritan American Writers
.... are used to judge in a way which is not based on the
Bible, certainly not on anything in the New Testament which serves as the basis of
Puritan belief. ....
(1642
7
)
Writings of Puritan Americans
.... are used to judge in a way which is not based on the
Bible, certainly not on anything in the New Testament which serves as the basis of
Puritan belief. ....
(1642
7
)
Edward Taylor
....
Bible) is meant to evoke in the reader a literal image of a women with an infant to her breast - something that would have been far more familiar to a
Puritan ....
(662
3
)
Witch Hunts
.... read: "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live." The Massachusetts Bay Colony was a fairly isolated
Puritan community. Puritans emphasized
Bible reading, prayer ....
(2151
9
)
A Model of Christian Charity and John Winthrop
....
Bible indicating that his audience's detailed knowledge of the
Bible would make it .... Winthrop suggests that in return for the
Puritan's religious fervor that God ....
(697
3
)
"A Model of Christian Charity"
....
Bible indicating that his audience's detailed knowledge of the
Bible would make it .... Winthrop suggests that in return for the
Puritan's religious fervor that God ....
(699
3
)
God and Religion in Victorian Literature
.... The
Bible, however, was not in general circulation although passages excerpted from .... The Evangelicals advocated a strict
puritan code of morality, and although ....
(2667
11
)
God and Religion in Victorian Literature Introdu
.... The
Bible, however, was not in general circulation although passages excerpted from .... The Evangelicals advocated a strict
puritan code of morality, and although ....
(2649
11
)
Hester Prynne
.... has accepted, endured, and transcended condemnation at the hands of their
Puritan society .... Tellingly, like the woman in the
Bible who was about to be stoned for ....
(1637
7
)
The Scarlet Letter
.... one of the basic themes of The Scarlet Letter is the corrupt nature of
Puritan society .... Holy
Bible (King James Version) (New York: Thomas Nelson, Publishers, 1972 ....
(1560
6
)
Relationship between science and theology
.... and certain fundamentalist beliefs held by those who see the
Bible as literal .... thesis to seventeenth-century England and to the influence of
Puritan thought on ....
(2738
11
)
Education In Colonial America
.... This derived from the Protestant (and therefore
Puritan) belief in a literacy that would permit the faithful to read the
bible. ....
(3187
13
)
Education in Colonial America
.... This derived from the Protestant (and therefore
Puritan) belief in a literacy that would permit the faithful to read the
bible. ....
(3222
13
)
JONATHAN EDWARDS
.... Edwards, rather, held firmly the theology of a
Puritan doctrinal heritage .... Edwards felt that, using logic and the
Bible; a man could reconcile the two doctrines ....
(2705
11
)
Characteristics of the American Revolution In some ways, the ...
.... This was a strong force in all the religious colonies, and most of all in
Puritan Massachusetts, where the standing of the
Bible as the authoritative written ....
(7936
32
)
Father Figure Relationship in Literature
.... The
Puritan catechism is a virtual self-condemnation to a life of sin and the .... sin, is significant for its confirmation that, just as the
Bible indicates, sin ....
(1893
8
)
Metamorphosis & Young Goodman Brown
.... The
Puritan catechism is a virtual self-condemnation to a life of sin and the .... sin, is significant for its confirmation that, just as the
Bible indicates, sin ....
(1888
8
)
Noah and the Ark
.... If one is of a conservative viewpoint and the
Bible is believed to be the .... tends to be theistic, as the country was founded and rooted in the
Puritan thought of ....
(1588
6
)
Issues in Fantastic Literature
.... 225). Tom becomes a churchgoer, a
bible thumper, a
Puritan overseer of community morality, in hopes of cheating the devil. But the ....
(7533
30
)
The Abyss inThree American Novels
.... always avoided, with two women educating him and making him read the
Bible and wear .... their own restrictions, however, as can be seen in the
Puritan community of ....
(2225
9
)
The American Colonies
.... been called "
Bible Commonwealths" because they sought the guidance of the scriptures in regulating the lives of their citizens. John Winthrop was a
Puritan. ....
(738
3
)
The stories of Flannery O'Connor
.... but his wife is a fundamentalist with a very literal interpretation of the
bible. She rejects him and his tattoo as idolatrous. Hers is the extreme
Puritan view ....
(3479
14
)
American Religious Cults
.... emphasis upon individual grace and personal interpretation of the
Bible led to .... Oliver Cromwell's twenty years of
Puritan government provided a brief reprieve ....
(4035
16
)
Bill, Monica & Ethics
.... And the hymn-singing,
Bible-quoting Starr has produced the best-read piece of
Puritan pornography in human history," (Clinton 4). Therefore, Clinton's ....
(1731
7
)
Puritans
.... be put to death, for the safety of New England…As the
Bible, Christian scholarship .... back to the Devil, for it has been his property in pre-
Puritan days, when ....
(4528
18
)
SOURCES
.... At this conference, Dr. John Reynolds, a
Puritan, requested of the King a new translation of the
Bible because those that were allowed during the reigns of ....
(10697
43
)
Womankind
.... purported to kill with charms and incantations.) Giving his
Puritan leanings, Milton .... that exhibits Milton's difficulty in interpreting what the
bible calls "a ....
(3808
15
)
The Salem Witch Trials
.... are over us, in Church or Commonwealth." Obedience was a serious
Puritan concept. .... This was the James who authorized a retranslation of the
bible published in ....
(2817
11
)
