Joyless. Severe. Fanatical. "Haunted by the fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy." That's the Puritan reputation. But to what extent is that rep...More
Joyless. Severe. Fanatical. "Haunted by the fear that someone, somewhe...
For the Puritans, prayer was neither casual nor dull. Their prayers were passionate affairs, from earnestly pleading for mercy to joyful praise. These...More
For the Puritans, prayer was neither casual nor dull. Their prayers we...
The strength of Puritan character and life lay in prayer and meditation. In this practice the spirit of prayer was regarded as of first importance and...More
The strength of Puritan character and life lay in prayer and meditatio...
