Puritan
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- Morally rigorous and strict
- Someone who adheres to strict religious principles
- Someone opposed to sensual pleasures; a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship
- A person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
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- Puritans
- Puritanism
- Christian terminology
- Congregationalism
- English Reformation
- History of Baptists
- History of Calvinism
- History of Christianity in the United Kingdom
- History of Christianity in the United States
- History of the Thirteen Colonies
- Presbyterianism in the United Kingdom
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD