Puritan minister
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concept
A Puritan minister is a religious leader in the Puritan tradition who preaches strict moral discipline, interprets scripture as the ultimate authority, and guides a community in living a pious, reformed Christian life.
Aliases (6)
- Christian preacher ×7
- Puritan ×6
- Puritan theologian ×2
- Puritan leader ×1
- Puritan ministers ×1
- Puritan spiritual leader ×1
Instances (32)
- John Winthrop ("Puritan")
- Thomas Dudley ("Puritan leader")
- John Endecott ("Puritan")
- Richard Baxter ("Puritan")
- John Owen ("Puritan")
- William Perkins ("Puritan theologian")
- William Ames ("Puritan theologian")
- Maria Cotton Mather
- Samuel Parris
- George Burroughs
- Richard Mather
- John Cotton
- Anne Hutchinson ("Puritan spiritual leader")
- Thomas Hooker
- New England clergy ("Puritan ministers")
- Maria Cotton
- Samuel Mather
- Nathaniel Mather
- Eleazar Mather
- Increase Mather
- George Whitefield ("Christian preacher")
- Roger Williams
- Jonathan Edwards ("Christian preacher")
- Jonas Wendell ("Christian preacher")
- Thomas Müntzer ("Christian preacher")
- Arthur Dimmesdale
- Anne Bradstreet ("Puritan")
- Charles Spurgeon ("Christian preacher")
- Richard Sibbes ("Puritan")
- Cotton Mather