Associations to the word «Puritanism»
Noun
- Soul
- Conversion
- Scripture
- Tragedy
- Cambridge
- Witch
- Buddhism
- Missionary
- Interpretation
- Blessing
- Poetry
- Debate
- Clarke
- Paradise
- New
- Decline
- Newton
- Conception
- Parliament
- Rights
- Attitude
- Culture
- Exile
- Encyclopedia
- Ralph
- Franklin
- Society
- Walter
- Preserve
- English
- Origin
- Arnold
- Teaching
- Netherlands
- Grace
- Holland
- Tendency
- Oxford
- Sacrifice
- Sex
- Perspective
- Root
- Elder
- Archbishop
- Nature
- Supporter
- Companion
- Conduct
- Harvard
- Follower
- Scholar
- Imagination
- Characteristic
- Science
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PURITANISM, noun. (theology) strict and austere religious conduct
PURITANISM, noun. The beliefs and practices of the Puritans
Dictionary definition
PURITANISM, noun. The beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects).
PURITANISM, noun. Strictness and austerity in conduct and religion.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.