Puritan minister
C770
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.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian preacher | 31 |
| Puritan | 29 |
| Puritan minister canonical | 27 |
| Puritan leader | 4 |
| Puritan clergyman | 3 |
| Puritan preacher | 2 |
| Puritan theologian | 2 |
| 17th-century English theologian | 1 |
| English Puritan clergyman | 1 |
| English Puritan divine | 1 |
| English Puritan minister | 1 |
| English Separatist pastor | 1 |
| English-born American Puritan minister | 1 |
| Puritan ministers | 1 |
| Puritan spiritual adviser | 1 |
| Puritan spiritual leader | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Puritan minister
Generated description
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.
Instances (104)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Increase Mather | — |
| George Whitefield | Christian preacher |
| Roger Williams | — |
|
Governor Thomas Dudley
surface form:
Thomas Dudley
|
Puritan leader |
| Thomas Spurgeon | Christian preacher |
| John Bunyan | Puritan preacher |
| Thomas Goodwin | Puritan |
| Jonathan Edwards | Christian preacher |
| Peter the Hermit | Christian preacher |
|
Richard Sibbs
surface form:
Richard Sibbes
|
Puritan |
| John Maverick | English Puritan clergyman |
| John Warham | — |
| Hugh Peter | — |
| Thomas Weld | — |
| John Wilson | — |
| Praise-God Barebone | Puritan preacher |
| Solomon Stoddard | — |
| Jonas Wendell | Christian preacher |
|
New England clergyman John Cotton
surface form:
John Cotton
|
— |
| William Ashley Sunday | Christian preacher |
| Guilielmus Amesius | Puritan |
| Charles Simeon | Christian preacher |
|
Wheelock
surface form:
Ralph Wheelock
|
English-born American Puritan minister |
| Thomas Müntzer | Christian preacher |
| Samuel Annesley | English Puritan minister |
| Tomás de Villanueva | Christian preacher |
|
Moody family
surface form:
Dwight L. Moody
|
Christian preacher |
| William Miller | Christian preacher |
| Samuel Eaton | Puritan |
|
Apostle of Italy
surface form:
Saint Bernardino of Siena
|
Christian preacher |
| Philip Nye | 17th-century English theologian |
| John Williams | — |
|
Mather
surface form:
Cotton Mather
|
— |
|
William Bates (philosopher)
surface form:
William Bates
|
Puritan |
| Rebecca Towne Nurse | Puritan |
| Mary Towne Estey | Puritan |
| Saint Louis Bertrand | Christian preacher |
| Arthur Dimmesdale | — |
| Maud Royden | Christian preacher |
| Nathaniel Fiennes | Puritan |
| Sir Thomas Barrington | Puritan |
| Major Bridgenorth | Puritan |
| John Rainoldes | Puritan |
| Michel d’Arande | Christian preacher |
| John Reynolds | Puritan |
| Saint Peter González Telmo | Christian preacher |
| John Williams (minister of Deerfield) | — |
| Anne Bradstreet | Puritan |
| John Capistran | Christian preacher |
| Charles Spurgeon | Christian preacher |