New England churches

E130458
Protestant congregation historic church tradition religious institution

New England churches are historic Protestant congregations and meetinghouses in the northeastern United States, closely associated with early Puritan settlement, congregational governance, and the region’s religious and civic life.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Ainsworth Psalter in some New England churches 1
Massachusetts Bay Colony churches 1
New England Congregational 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Protestant congregation ⓘ
historic church tradition ⓘ
religious institution ⓘ
architecturalType steepled church ⓘ
white clapboard church ⓘ
wooden meetinghouse ⓘ
associatedWith Congregationalism ⓘ
Puritanism ⓘ
Reformed Protestantism ⓘ
centralTo Connecticut Colony ⓘ
Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ
New Haven Colony ⓘ
Plymouth Colony ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedFrom English Puritan churches ⓘ
English Reformed tradition ⓘ
emergedInCentury 17th century ⓘ
emergedInContext English colonization of North America ⓘ
governanceModel church covenant ⓘ
independent local congregation ⓘ
hasCharacteristic congregational governance ⓘ
emphasis on covenant community ⓘ
emphasis on preaching ⓘ
meetinghouse-style architecture ⓘ
plain interior design ⓘ
town-centered location ⓘ
hasRole civic life of New England ⓘ
community gathering place ⓘ
religious life of New England ⓘ
town meeting venue ⓘ
historicallyDominantDenomination Baptist church ⓘ
Congregational church ⓘ
Methodist church ⓘ
Puritan church ⓘ
Unitarian church ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfProminence colonial era ⓘ
early American republic ⓘ
influenced American educational institutions ⓘ
American religious liberty debates ⓘ
New England civic culture ⓘ
New England town ⓘ
surface form: New England town governance

founding of Harvard College ⓘ
founding of Yale College ⓘ
languageOfEarlyWorship English ⓘ
locatedIn New England ⓘ
primaryTheologicalEmphasis Calvinist theology ⓘ
covenant theology ⓘ
typicalFeature adjacent burial ground ⓘ
bell tower or steeple ⓘ
central village green location ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Book II: Ecclesiarum Clypei → mainSubject → New England churches ⓘ
Letters on the Eastern States → mainSubject → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: society of New England
Bay Psalm Book → usedBy → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: Massachusetts Bay Colony churches
Bay Psalm Book → replaced → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ainsworth Psalter in some New England churches
Kawaiahaʻo Church → architecturalStyle → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: New England Congregational
Charlotte Messer → memberOf → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: New England civic circles
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony → knownFor → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: New England Puritan community
Simon Bradstreet → memberOf → New England churches ⓘ
this entity surface form: Puritan community in New England