2021. Books Received. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, Vol. 72, Issue. 2, p. 465. Tracing the first three generations in Puritan New England, this book explores changes in language, gender ...

The word Puritan comes from ‘purity’ or ‘purify’. These were extreme Protestants who wanted to purify the Church of England by returning to the simple and uncomplicated worship and way of ...

(Witch panics killed thousands throughout history.) Like other cities within English-held Massachusetts Bay Colony, Salem was peopled by Puritan settlers. Their daily lives played out alongside the ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Theodore Beza, Massachusetts banning Quakers, and ...

Each week we pause to ponder the truths available to us from the pages of history. We browse through the annals of the ...

Thanksgiving is often linked to the 1612 harvest feast held by the Puritans in Plymouth, Massachusetts, but many criticize ...

Frank Morgan's wizard may get titular billing, but it is Margaret Hamilton's vengeance-seeking Wicked Witch of the West (and ...

Few people in American history had less time ... Winthrop Square is a landmark in downtown Boston. The Puritan leader is the namesake of schools, squares, communities and memorials around ...

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Every program features selected writers' novels, speeches, diaries, essays and life stories, creating a snapshot of American history. As a member of the Separatist movement within Puritanism ...

But did you know the state's oldest college is older than the country itself? Yale University, Connecticut's Ivy League ...

The Labour Party – when it had a sense of history – used to identify with the Roundhead struggle against Charles I. Perhaps ...