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The Puritan Legacy

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Encounters & Foundations

  • Fabian Saucedo
  • Period 2
  • English 3p

The Puritan Legacy

  • Religion was the personal inner experience
  • Puritans suffered presecutive in england

Puritans beliefs: sinners all?

  • Adam and Eves sin lead to humanity's damntion
  • after receiving grace you where reborn as a saint

Puritan's Political: Gov't by contract

  • Puritans thought people should freely enter the agreements concerning Gov't
  • Puritans undemocratic and felt Gov't was important

The Bible In America

  • Puritans believed the bible was literal word of God
  • Beliefs required the Puritans to watch their spiritual & Their public lives

Vocabulary

  • Grapple- engage in a close fight or struggle without weapon.
  • Eathan was Grapple with a other kid in school today.
  • Clergy- body of people ordained for religious duties
  • My uncle body was Clergy for the Christians church today.
  • Covenant- an agreement

continue vocabulary

  • My parents where Covenant during the meeting today.

Questions

  • Group of English protestants in the 16th and 17thy centuries
  • they where beliefs in human nature.
  • rationalism was a perfect tool to express puritanism. American society 
  • became increasingly rational