Volume III Special Issue III March 2023

Name of Author : Ms. A Banupriya, Dr. P Santhosh

Title of the paper : Emergence and Evolution of Puritanism in America

Abstract: Puritanism in American arose from a reformation movement within the Churches of America, that had an ardent interest on the government, community, and morals of the Americans. Specializing in its impact upon the American values, this paper discusses the origin and therefore the tenets of Puritanism. The forming of American individualism and democratic thoughts were obviously, influenced by Puritanism in geographic region. Additionally, it shaped the diligent, cautious national mentality and gave people a strong feeling of purpose. Moreover, Puritanism contributed to the Americans on dedication to widespread education. Puritanism refers to a movement that arose within the Church of European country within the latter part of the sixteenth century. It sought after to purify, or reform the Church and establish a middle course between Catholicism and therefore the ideas of the Protestant reformers. This paper analyses the evolution and emergence of Puritanism in New England.

Keywords : Puritanism, Puritans, Geographic Region, Yank Values, Religious Culture.

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Page Number : 38-40