Puritan
91Arthur Dent (Puritan) — Arthur Dent (died 1607) was the author of The Plain Man s Pathway to Heaven , first published in 1601. This one of the two books that John Bunyan read before or during the four years of spiritual struggle that led eventually to his conversion,… …
92anti-Puritan — n., adj. * * * …
93Margaret Jones (Puritan midwife) — Margaret Jones (unknown – June 15, 1648) was the first person to be executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts Bay Colony[1] during a witch hunt that lasted from 1648 to 1663.[2] About eighty people throughout New England were accused of practicing …
94anti-Puritan — n., adj …
95Mather, Richard — ▪ Puritan clergyman born 1596, Lowton, Lancashire, Eng. died April 22, 1669, Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony [U.S.] English born American Congregational minister, father of Increase Mather and three other Puritan ministers. After joining… …
96Puritanism — puritan ► NOUN 1) (Puritan) a member of a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship. 2) a person with censorious moral beliefs, especially about self indulgence and sex. ►… …
97puritanical — puritan ► NOUN 1) (Puritan) a member of a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship. 2) a person with censorious moral beliefs, especially about self indulgence and sex. ►… …
98puritanism — puritan ► NOUN 1) (Puritan) a member of a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship. 2) a person with censorious moral beliefs, especially about self indulgence and sex. ►… …
99"Пуританка, или Вдова пуританина" — (Puritan, The, or The Puritan Widow) пьеса неизвестного автора (созд. ок. 1606), которую в свое время приписывали Шекспиру. Сейчас существует мнение, что ее автором мог быть Томас *Миддлтон. Некоторые литературоведы считают, что в пьесе есть… …
100Parliament, Admonition to — ▪ Puritan manifesto, 1572 Puritan manifesto, published in 1572 and written by the London clergymen John Field and Thomas Wilcox, that demanded that Queen Elizabeth I restore the “purity” of New Testament worship in the Church of England and …
