puritanism

In another forum I saw a reference to Bishop John Davenant, calling him a 17th Century English Puritan. Maybe I am just operating in an Anglican bubble, but from what I have read of Bishop Davenant I do not consider him a puritan. I responded by saying that it was true that Bishop Davenant...

As someone who has been reformed for several years now, but only very recently dived into Puritanism and the vast collection of associated works, I've noticed a few things. 1. That Christendom seems to be suffering attacks internally rather than simply an external war. Denominations are...

Here's an interesting thought I was kicking around: Was there something in the historical experience of the Puritans that led them to largely (functionally) abandon the Reformers' desire to reform the "one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church"? In the Magisterial Reformed churches...