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    New England Colonies

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    The Spanish and New England Colonies Over the course of the 15th century‚ European colonization swept the continent of North America. In spite of the fact the Spanish and the English were located within the same vicinity of the globe‚ their approaches towards successfully colonizing North America stood apart. The processes of development for the Spanish and New England colonies differentiated significantly because of key elements such as the role of religion‚ control of the European government

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    New England Puritans’ Aspirations and Fulfillment As of today‚ many of our ancient mentality as well as values has been based off of a 17th Century group called Puritans‚ people from New England who were not satisfied with the Church and their power‚ and decided to leave New England to create a Utopia of their own in America. In some ways‚ this idea had become successful‚ in fact‚ that some of it was imprinted into America’s history. When the Puritans left from New England to America‚ their idea

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    lay-historian‚ the labels “Puritan” and “Pilgrim” are often used interchangeably in reference to the English colonists of the New World. This is an honest mistake; there is much ambiguity even in historical texts regarding the differences between Puritans and Pilgrims. The most erroneous assumption seems to be that the Pilgrims of Plymouth colony were Puritan. Again‚ an honest mistake‚ considering that both were born from the same distaste with the Church of England. Indeed‚ Puritans and Pilgrims came from

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    Wilfredo Alvarez Piera Separation Between Church and State One of the earliest modern liberals was John Locke‚ who in 1690 published Two Treatises following the conclusion of a major‚ and Locke would think senseless‚ religious sectarian war between Catholics and Protestants. In his manuscript where he introduced the concept of natural law and argues that faith and government have no business mixing‚ Locke contends that government should remain small enough not to trample on people’s liberties while

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    Stephen James Dr. Burgess History 111 Section 010 5 February 2013 Solving the Puritan Dilemma John Winthrop was not only a political leader and organizer for the Massachusetts Bay colony‚ but he was also the leader of forming the idealistic views of the Puritans. Winthrop began his life rich‚ coming from his families wealth‚ enjoying his lavish life and the pleasures that came with it. However‚ while he was under the weather‚ he realized that indulging in these meager worldly pleasures was

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    Church Vs Catholic Church

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    Worship in the Catholic Church is almost completely centered on the Communion. People who are faithful to this religion are expected to take communion every Sunday and on certain holidays during the year. Mass is held daily in most churches and is essential element of the service at marriages‚ funerals and other Catholic events. Catholics participate in Mass as a celebration of the Eucharist - A sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches‚ which was instituted at the Last

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    Devout Puritans The Puritans were a group of people who left their homes on a journey to escape the depraved Church of England. God played a role in their lives and their unquestionable religious faith in Him helped them overcome tragedies‚ and make it to land safely. The Puritans were devout Christians whose lives were greatly influenced by God. In the early 17th century‚ the Puritans‚ led by William Bradford‚ lost hope in purifying the Church of England. In the eyes of the Puritans‚ the church

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    Comparison Paper Many people consider the split between the Shiites and Sunni similar to the split between Protestants and Catholics. Both events played big roles in the forming of our world as it is today‚ showing us the pros and cons of those situations. A similar occurrence could very well happen in the future. The split between the Sunnis and Shiites occurred in year 632 after the death of the Prophet Muhammad. What the difference was between the Sunni and Shiite people was who they wanted to

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    Puritan Synthesis

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    Puritan Synthesis Puritans were European immigrants that had many beliefs. Some of the common beliefs were that only certain people could talk to God‚ and that God is mean‚ angry‚ and vengeful. People would often write Literature to express the way they view God‚ or to write a History that often has to due with themselves. Most Puritan Sermons‚ Histories‚ and Poems all include a Lesson throughout and Glorify their God. Both “Upon the Burning of our house‚” by Anne Bradstreet and “Sinners in

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    The Church

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    double-attached house through out the week. Upper floors were used for social gatherings and community meetings. The population of this church grow and forced the Diocese to send yet another priest to assist Father Matthews. Father Thomas Judge along with Father Matthews continued as plans for a church were underway. The new building would serve as a church‚ school‚ and convent for the Dominican Sisters of Kentucky who had taking on the mission of educating the children of the parish. Later

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