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P A DELICATE DISTINCTIONby Richard Howland MaxwellPilgrim Society Note Series Two March 2003Near the end of his term as president of the United StatesRonald Reagan delivered an address in which he sou. 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. . By: Sheridan Samberson. Setting. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was an . E. nglish . S. ettlement on the east coast of North America in the 17. th. century. Around present-day cities Salem and Boston. What’s a Puritan?. Had a problem with the church in England (late 1500’s - think Shakespeare). Wanted the church to be more “pure”. They felt the Church leadership (bishops) were too greedy and not spiritual enough.. . THE SCARLET LETTER. Hawthorne: 1804-1864. The Scarlet Letter. : 1850. PURITAN ERA. : Mid-late 1600s. Salem Witch Trials: 1692 (Judge . Hathorne. ). Puritan “Religious Enlightenment. ”: Mid 1700s, Jonathan Edwards. Born 1612, died 1672. First poet and female writer published in British American Colonies. Grew up in a cultured and well-educated English household (extremely well-educated for her time, especially for a woman). P : A DELICATE DISTINCTION by Richard Howland Maxwell Pilgrim Society Note, Series Two, March 2003 Near the end of his term as president of the United States, Ronald Reagan delivered an address in wh 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. Review and Must Knows for the IOC. Themes. There are many subthemes within the novel; however, the most important theme is “Sin. ”. Adultery. Traditionalist perspective. Man made law. Sin of passion. -isms. The word –isms is used in colleges and upper levels in high school. It refers to the study of almost anything, the topic of study will have the suffix –ism. . For example, we are going to be reading and discussing Puritan literature. The study of Puritan literature is called Puritanism. This year, especially the first semester, will be devoted to learning the –isms of American literature.. 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.. The Scarlet Letter. Puritanism/. Scarlet Letter. Timeline. 1620-1628. 1638. 1642. 1645. 1649. 1655. 1692. 1850. In the novel:. . -Ch. 1-4 public scaffold scene Pearl=baby in mother’s arms. -Scene at Governor Bellingham’s . 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. Stefan Brandt – . stefan.brandt@uni-graz.at. Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz . Guest Professor. Università. . Ca. ‘ . Foscari. , . Venice. Time Travel. First . encounters. between European . settlers. 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..