PPT-The Failure of the Puritan Community

I The Consciousness of Sin II The Impossibility of a City on a Hill 1 The Presence of Sin The True and False Principles of Trade 1639 2 Compromises with the World a The Halfway Covenant b Sumptuary Laws. Colonial New England. I. Intro Stuff: . A. Can We Agree . . . . ? . B. Nonetheless, Puritans did NOT Agree with us. They believed in a corporeal Satan who walked the earth and thus he may have had minions/witches to do his bidding. . 1620-1758. Literature in Early America. Early colonists did not call themselves “Americans” until the mid 18. th. century. Roanoke Island, 1580. Jamestown, 1607. Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, 1620. 1630s-1750s. What’s a Puritan?. Puritans known as the Separatists split from the Church of England over disagreements and came to New England for religious freedom. Allegiance to God/the group, not the king. Remember Coverture?. Euro-American women were . controled. by the principle of Coverture in everything they did.. Euro-American culture was EXTREMELY Patriarchal. . Men ruled households. . Men owned everything. Only widows could own private property.. Early American Literature. Puritan is a broad term, referring to a number of Protestant groups that sought to “purify” the Church of England, which was corrupt and closely tied to the British government.. Evidence. Covenant . Theology. Puritan communities were established in order to aid individuals in achieving grace. . Economically . speaking, Puritan societies were to work together and individual wealth was seen as decadent and corrupt…CHRISTMAS was banned!!!!! . Read . Of Plymouth Plantation. (pages 104-110). Make a chart of (this chart will go in a homework packet) what Puritans were like/valued in each of these categories. Lifestyle. Religion. Families. Education. . Who?. Christians from England . Where and When?. Settled in Boston in 1630 (Massachusetts Bay Colony). Why?. To reform the Anglican church and “purify” it. Hence, Puritans. Motivation?. T. o . Community Development Plan . Section A, page 29. All LCDBG grantees are required to develop a CD Plan, Exhibit A-32. The plan must be submitted to the Office of Community Development for final review. Stefan Brandt – . stefan.brandt@uni-graz.at. Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz . Guest Professor. Università. . Ca. ‘ . Foscari. , . Venice. Time Travel. First . encounters. between European . settlers. Unit 1 A Gathering of Voices. (Beginnings to 1750). Significant Historical Events. EQ: How does the literature of Early America reflect the beliefs and culture of the people?. 1492 – Columbus. 1620 – Puritans. Community Development Plan . Section A, page 29. All LCDBG grantees are required to develop a CD Plan, Exhibit A-32. The plan must be submitted to the Office of Community Development for final review. Puritan Meditation. Meditation for the Puritans was central to all the means of grace or what we might call spiritual disciplines. Meditation enhanced and “improved” public worship, sermons, Bible study, baptism, the Lord’s Supper, prayer,... 1625-1675. A glimpse at the Historical background of the Age….. Puritan period can be regarded as a second Renaissance.. Puritan movement meant moral and political reform lasts in the nation almost for half a century..