A 10 page paper discussing the examination of a concluding statement of the author: '...the broader vision that Winthrop stood for could never be wholly subdued. No Puritan could be a Puritan and remain untouched by it, for it arose out of the central Puritan dilemma, the problem of doing right in a world that does wrong.' The paper examines that Puritan dilemma, particularly in the light of Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson, with emphasis on the personal searches of John Winthrop. All references to the Bible are NIV. No other sources cited.
The Portrayal of Puritans & Indians in Mary Rowlandson's 'Captivity & Restoration' (Also Known As 'The Sovereignty & Goodness of God')
A 7 page paper which analyzes how Indian captive and devout Puritan Mary Rowlandson's narr
ative, 'Captivity & Restoration' (also known as 'The Sovereignty & Goodness of God') recounted an extended encounter between Puritans and Indians; considers how each side viewed each other; evaluates any evidence that each group moved beyond their stereotypes and learned to cooperate and/or accommodate on another; and examines how Rowlandson used her Puritan faith to find meaning or understanding in her ordeal. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
The Reformation in Scotland: Literature
The Puritan Parallels in Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown'
Women & Christian Witch Hunts During The Reformation
A 5 page paper which discusses the affects of the Reformation in Scotland as it involved writing and literature. The paper argues that the literature demonstrated a superiority over that found in England or Ireland at the time of the Reformation. Bibliography lists
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