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The Influence of Puritanism on the Sin and Punishment in The Scarlet Letter [PDF]

, 2014
“The Scarlet Letter”, written by 19th century American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, tells the story of the triangle love affairs of heroine Hester Prynne, her husband Roger Chillingworth, and her lover Arthur Dimmesdale.” This paper attempts to ...
Gao, Jianying
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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 807-817, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
wiley   +1 more source

Puritanism

, 2017
Puritanism was a strain of English Protestantism that emerged after the re-establishment of the Protestant Church of England by Elizabeth I in 1559. Puritanism was not a coherent set of ideas, but rather a form of intense piety that led many to criticise
Rosamund Oates (23873913)
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Moral artificial intelligence and machine puritanism

, 2022
International audiencePuritanism may evolve into a technological variant based on norms of delegation of actions and perceptions to Artificial Intelligence.
Bonnefon, Jean-François
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Evangelical Theology

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Evangelical theology encompasses a multifaceted understanding of Christian doctrine and practice. Subsequent to the ‘evangelical counsels’ of the Middle Ages (which encouraged Christian believers to pursue poverty, chastity, and obedience), the adjective
Daniel J. Treier, Euntaek D. Shin   +1 more
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 818-827, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
wiley   +1 more source

The Origin and Early Development of Puritanism [PDF]

, 1951
Much has been written of the history of English Puritanism. This brief examination of the subject purposes no new contribution. It seeks merely to draw together the main events of that phase of English history and to discuss some of the issues involved ...
Weinhold, V Ralph
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Teologie en Kerkreg: Wat word van die Heilige Gees in ons teologie en in die Kerkreg?

In die Skriflig
Theology and Church Polity: What becomes of the Holy Spirit in our theology and Church Polity? Currently, a shift in theological training is taking place in South Africa. University faculties, which previously trained students for church ministry, do not
Johannes Smit
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Recontextualising Weight Stigma: Health Sciences and Fat Studies in Dialogue

Sociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Both obesity and weight stigma are recognised as public health problems warranting intervention. Within health sciences, weight stigma is typically framed as a by‐product of rising obesity rates, caused by the stigmatising behaviours of individuals.
Natalie Egan, Benjamin Hawkins, Jean Adams   +2 more
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Islamic Puritanism Movements in Indonesia as Transnational Movements [PDF]

, 2017
Islamic puritanism movements are the movements compelling to return to the teachings of Quran and Sunnah, as the pure teachings of Islam and abandon even abolish other teachings outside the teachings of Quran and Sunnah.
Benny Baskara, Baskara, Benny
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