About The Word Puritanism
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Puritanism
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What's The Definition Of Puritanism?
[n] strictness and austerity in conduct and religion
[n] the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects) Synonyms | Synonyms for Puritanism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Puritanism: See Also | Protestantism | sternness | strictness Puritanism In Webster's Dictionary \Pu"ri*tan*ism\, n.
The doctrines, notions, or practice of Puritans.
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