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    Puritan Literature

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    October 3‚ 2011 Puritan literature‚ there are many ways to describe it‚ and many examples of it. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”‚ “Huswifery”‚ and “On Being Brought from Africa to America” are a selection of the most famous pieces of this type of literature in various ranges of time periods. They each combine different elements like diction‚ imagery‚ personal beliefs and didactic approaches and more; including character of the author and the role of religion. All Puritan literature is somewhat

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    Weiss‚ Tania APUSH-3 Mr. Hafter 9-7-14 DBQ In the 1600’s‚ the Puritans migrated to the Americas using their more Christian and traditional values to influence the economical‚ political‚ and social development of the New England colonies. The Puritans traveled out of a desire to create a more “pure” and more Christian society‚ not of primarily economic interests. The Puritan’s idea of what God’s indication of a perfect humanity made a lasting impression on New England. The region’s economic

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    The Puritan Family Number of male and female inhabitants were unequal which caused fatherly authoritative figures to only take place in Chesapeake at the end of the 17th century Puritans wanted male authority; common law tradition that restricted women’s rights Women were only equal in relation to spirit and religion; could become official church members; divorce was legal; marriage = two-sided love; Man = God in church & governor secularly; magistrates (law enforcers) supported male superiority

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    1. According to your text‚ the Spanish vision of the Americas embodied "the central paradox of New World history." This was the conflict between Answer ||desiring to Christianize the Native Americans yet hoping to conquer them and steal their wealth.| ||seeing the Americas as a land of opportunity and freedom yet fearing they might become a land of slavery.| ||worshiping the purity and promise of the New World yet desiring to exploit its innocence. | ||protecting the freedom of the individual

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    Between 1660 and 1775‚ Great Britain’s North American colonies were affected greatly by race‚ ethnicity and religion. The first settlers were predominantly racially white‚ ethnically‚ English‚ and religiously Protestant. The New World was home to many people who sought religious freedom. In addition‚ the demand of new market and new forces of labor created an opportunity for new races and ethnicities to colonize America. New forces of race‚ ethnicity and religion show how colonial society was a melting

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    Puritan – (1472-1750) – Most of this is histories‚ journals‚ personal poems‚ sermons‚ and diaries. Most of this literature is either utilitarian‚ very personal‚ or religious. We call it Puritan because the majority of the writers during this period were strongly influenced by Puritan ideals and values. Jonathan Edwards continues to be recognized from this period. Enlightenment – (1750-1800) – Called the Enlightenment period due to the influence of science and logic‚ this period is marked

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    Puritans and Pilgrims A Comparison The Puritans and Pilgrims both stem from a Protestant movement in England in the 16th Century. In 1534‚ King Henry VIII sought an annulment of his marriage but his request is rejected by the pope. King Henry is not satisfied with this‚ and declares a new “Church of England” with himself as the head. During this period in English History‚ many civil and religious laws are at the whim of the monarchy. In 1553‚ Mary Tudor‚ daughter of Henry VIII‚ becomes Queen

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    1620 the Pilgrims arrived in New England with the intention of forming a new colony free from corruption in Plymouth after receiving religious persecution from England. These Protestants did not agree with England’s perspective on Christianity‚ which they found too Catholic and separated from them. Later in 1630 the Puritans arrived in Boston and established Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ however instead of breaking from the Church‚ they reformed under Calvinist orthodoxy. Governor John Winthrop ensured his

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    Accomplishments

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    India was no exception. By the end of August‚ 18 of the last year’s recruiters had already turned down the invitations. Challenge before me was to insure presence of new set of companies with opportunities in line with aspirations of candidates. Inputs from the candidates helped our team to prepare list companies we needed to focus on. To invite companies‚ I leveraged the strong alumni and industry network of IIT. I also prepared branch specific brochure and presentations to lay our case. Coordinated

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    The Ideal Puritan Society

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    John Swift The Ideal Puritan Society Puritans thought of themselves as members of the Church of England. Disgusted with the tainted modern religious practices‚ puritans tried to change that institution. They soon became frustrated with the lack of successful reform as English kings James I and Charles I persecuted them. The Puritans migrated to the New World to create a nation according to their own beliefs. The Puritan Society was a very restrictive and socially constrictive one. Massachusetts

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