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    Christian Charity is a sermon by John Winthrop. He gives this sermon aboard the Arbella in 1630. John Winthrop began his and his Christian’s journey with words for guidance and inspiration. He starts his sermon by stating that God created the rich and the poor. He created them for different reasons‚ in order to manifest his exertion in the areas of mercy‚ love‚ gentleness‚ faith‚ patience and obedience. Religion is used as a way of connecting with the Puritans. He also uses references from the

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    Anthony’s Dilemma Story response After reading your discussion question answer‚ I have to agree with your classmates about it sounding sexist. You wrote you’re posting the same way you would talk to another person face to face. However‚ when you are communicating online‚ it is important to use inclusive language when you write it so it won’t sound as if you are speaking to specific people or genders and no one in your audience is singled out. There were several mistakes in the content of your

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    Peter Kaplon History 204 09/20/10 Book Review Puritan Prophet The book Anne Hutchinson: Puritan Prophet‚ by Timothy D. Hall‚ tells the story of a strong-willed woman whose faith and intellect brought her about to play a major role in early New England Puritan life. Hall tries to answer many questions surrounding Hutchinson throughout the book to try and bring clarity to a powerful historic event. The main question concerning Hall‚ in this book‚ is “what should we make of this remarkable

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    Role of Women and Children Women did not play a leading role in Puritan society‚ yet they were more supportive in the home; Puritan society did not value them as equal to men. However‚ throughout time the privileges and expectations of women have changed drastically. Some of these improvements are based on the geography of the culture. Societies have grown and changed at varied rates throughout history. Women were expected to marry and raise a family. It was not always their choice as to who they

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    Anthony’s Dilemma Story Anthony it’s always important to use proper tone‚ words‚ and etiquette when writing to your classmates or instructors. In your response it’s important to be clear who your talking to because there’s a fine line between professional and personal. Keep in mind of your audience. When you started you said‚ “Hi Guys” that greeting is more personal then professional. I can see why that might be offensive to woman because you use phrase like that throughout your response to your

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    perhaps one of the most prevalent of these groups were the Puritans. Puritanism had been around since the reign of Queen Elizabeth‚ but in the colonies they had the chance to get away from the different restrictions they had faced prior to this time. What made Puritans unique even in the colonies was the fact that they believed everyone had to make his or her own profession of faith‚ and they held that any official who was a part of a Puritan colony had to be not only a church member‚ but also be seen

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    Puritans were believers and this way they were able to convince their counterparts across the journey about the importance of their doctrines. Similarly ‚ according to the usual manner ‚ many were afflicted with seasickness. This was part of testing their faith in the lord. The puritans were able to glorify the lord and to streamline his worthiness in their belief and life. The Puritans strongly believed‚ that God appear in their lifes. They believed that God is present in every human action and

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    The puritans came to the Americas in search of religious freedom but‚ in their hypocrocy‚ had no tolerance for the beliefs of others. As was the case of Thomas Morton who was a devout atheist. This was Morton’s only crime‚ a different religious belief‚ which lead the puritans to show their true colors‚ that they were just as intolerant as those who persecuted them in England. Bradford’s account of this injustice has very little evidence against Morton. In his journal‚ Bradford accusses Morton

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    in their home country. For instance‚ New England was made up of Pilgrims and Puritans‚ while Maryland consisted of devout Catholics. In the case of the Puritans‚ their migration from England to the New World was primarily the result of James VI of Scotland becoming the King of England (hereafter referred to as King James I of England) after the death of Elizabeth I‚ who left behind no heir to the throne. The Puritans were initially pleased with King James’ taking of the throne‚ because his country

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    Winthrop University’s Successional Plot’s Soil P.H. Meredith Hamilton Biology- Westover September 30‚ 2011 Abstract The question of this study pertained to the amount of vegetation that was occurring on each of the succession plot’s ground floor. There are three successional plots in Winthrop University’s wooded areas‚ the oldest was created in 1989 the second was created in 1994 and the youngest plot was created in 1999. For the hypothesis to be tested‚ there were soil PH meters to

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