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By Charles Pastoor,Galen K. Johnson

ISBN-10: 0810850850

ISBN-13: 9780810850859

participants of the Church of britain until eventually the mid-16th century, the Puritans concept the Church had turn into too political and had to be 'purified.' whereas many Puritans believed the Church used to be able to reform, a multitude determined that keeping apart from the Church used to be their basically last plan of action. therefore the mass migration of Puritans (known as Pilgrims), to the USA happened. even if Puritanism died in England round 1689 and in the US in 1758, Puritan ideals, comparable to self-reliance, frugality, undefined, and effort stay criteria of the yankee excellent. The ancient Dictionary of Puritans tells the tale of Puritanism from its origins until eventually its eventual loss of life. this can be performed via a chronology, an creation, a bibliography, and a number of other hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on very important humans, areas, and events.

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