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The Age of the Puritans Volume 1

The Age of the Puritans Volume 1

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The Age of the Puritans, Volume 1 explores the cultural, religious, and political landscape of 17th-century England, focusing on the rise of Puritanism. It details the Puritans' quest for religious reform within the Church of England, their emphasis on personal piety, and their impact on societal norms. The book examines key figures like John Calvin and John Knox, whose ideas influenced Puritan thought. It also covers the tensions between Puritans and the monarchy, leading to conflicts such as the English Civil War. Themes include religious freedom, the role of scripture, and the struggle for political power, shaping modern democratic ideals. Summary by Mentor New YorkCopyright Mentor New York Art Literary History & Criticism
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