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    Puritans adopted a covenant theology, and in that sense they were Calvinists (as were many of their earlier opponents). In church polity, Puritans were...
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  • The Puritans, a 1947 novel by Guy McCrone The Puritans, an 1869 poetry collection by Ernest Myers The Puritan (album), by Nightrage, 2015 "The Puritan" (song)...
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    taxonomies of Puritanism offered. Joseph Mede in 1623 divided Puritans into: (a) ecclesiastical Puritans (the originals); (b) moral Puritans; and (c) political...
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    Calvin's theology of the fourth commandment differed from that of the Puritans, he believed that Christians were commanded to cease from labor and recreation...
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    early 17th century, thousands of English Puritans settled in North America, almost all in New England. Puritans were intensely devout members of the Church...
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    centres of Puritan activity in the early 17th century. The Puritan preacher William Crashaw took offence at the play's satire against Puritans, and preached...
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    country. History of the Puritans under Elizabeth I, 1558–1603 History of the Puritans under James I, 1603–1625 History of the Puritans under Charles I, 1625–1649...
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    enemies there, which included numerous Puritans. With the religious and political climate so unpromising, many Puritans decided to leave the country. Some...
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    The Puritans is a 2013 short science-fiction film written and directed by Sean Robinson and produced by Paul Warner. The Puritans revolves around a soldier...
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    advertising the sale of phonographs and records utilizing the Puritan trademark. Vertical-cut Puritans of this era are so scarce that little is known of their...
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