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The Puritans Movements . By : Eccak Favila, Aren Haghoonbeance, Maria Cruz. Were They Came From. . The puritans were originally from england . They were all against the beliefs of the church under King George the first
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The Puritans Movements By : Eccak Favila, Aren Haghoonbeance, Maria Cruz
Were They Came From . The puritans were originally from england . They were all against the beliefs of the church under King George the first . Said that the church of England had man-made Doctrine (bible teachings) . Formed colonies of only puritan people http://melindahunter.blogspot.com/2011/05/where-did-puritans-originate-from.html
Beliefs . Believed that the bible was God’s word . Bible provided a plan so that people may live there life correct before God . Desired to purify the church and their own lives .Claimed to believed in rejecting worldly activities (societies way of doing things) http://www3.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/puritans.html
Their Purpose . The puritans came to America to search for religious freedom. . About 21,000 of them came to Massachusetts Bay Colony and later formed the Congregational Church. . The main purpose of the puritans moving to North America was to find religious freedom and purify the church. http://www.ask.com/question/why-did-the-puritans-move-to-america
Handling Problems in the community . Those who were seen as one not doing God’s work, were punish . Action forbiden were adultry, miss church, speak against the church or dotrine . Punishments were execution, wipping and some were sat in public square and were spate and laughed at
Life style • For the Puritans church attendance was mandatory,there was a fine for missing church • The Puritans believed they were doing God’s work,hence there was little room for compromise • Public beating were common, Puritans felt no remorse about administering punishment. • Contrary to myth, Puritans did have fun; there were celebrations and festivals. http://www.ushistory.org/us/3d.asp
Their appeal • Puritan men usually wore white, black or grey. • They wore collar armours, hats, stockings and cuffs. • Women wore dresses with collars their dresses were decorated with ruffles. • Their sleeves stopped right above the elbow http://www.ask.com/question/what-did-the-puritans-wear
Jobs and Education • The Puritans wanted their children to learn and read the bible. • They believed each person should read the bible for themselves instead of depending on the clergy • They have jobs such as candle making,silversmithing,sewing,baking,carpeting and much more.