Puritanism

"Puritanism" in a Sentence (6 examples)

Puritanism comes from England by the first settlers.

First settlers were highly educated and set Puritanism as first American principle.

With the rise of Puritanism the very existence of Christmas was threatened.

Puritanism brought over with it in the Mayflower the anti-Christmas feeling to New England.

We must never forget, that during the Great Rebellion, Puritanism was actually the dominant faction; and even at the Restoration it cannot be supposed that the Dissenters were a small or an uninfluential class.

2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.cohttp://graziadaily.co.uk/life/real-life/work-hard-work-hard-meet-neo-puritans Some have argued that the closure of Fabric is symptomatic of a wider shift towards a new puritanism in Britain: a culture in which fun, hedonism and cultural experimentation are no longer valued.

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