what’s the difference?. in europe most people were roman catholic. there were some jews and...
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PURITANS AND SEPARATISTS
What’s the difference?
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ENGLAND IN THE 15TH CENTURY In Europe most people were Roman
Catholic. There were some Jews and Muslims, too
but no Protestants.The Protestant churches have not been
founded yet. Roman Catholicism and Eastern
Orthodox Catholicism were the only Christian religions.
The Protestant religion would get started in the 16th century.
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ENGLAND IN THE 16 CENTURY King Henry VIII broke away from the Roman
Catholic Church and formed the Anglican Church. The Anglican Church is the official established
Christian church in England. Not everyone in England was happy with the
change. At the time, some Protestants wanted to
change or reform- The Anglican Church, while others wanted to break away from it all together.
This was the beginning of the reformation! Protestants= Protest
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PURITANS The Protestants who wanted to reform the
Anglican Church were the Puritans. Puritans was the name given to the more
extreme Protestants within the Anglican Church. They thought the English Reformation had not
gone far enough in reforming the doctrines and structure of the church; they wanted to purify their national church by eliminating every shred of Catholic influence.
Most puritans are often strict in religious and moral beliefs.
Came to America 10 years after the Pilgrims and settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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SEPARATISTS- PILGRIMS Separatists- wanted to leave and set up
their own churches. Separatists were persecuted in England
and some fled to the Netherlands.Separatists found religious freedom there but
had a hard time finding jobs. Came over on the Mayflower trying to
settle in Virginia but were blown off course to Massachusetts and settled PlymouthSigned the Mayflower Compact before
reaching land P
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PILGRIMS Pilgrim- One who makes a religious
journey Only 35 of the 102 passengers on the
Mayflower considered themselves Pilgrims.
The others were called, “strangers” Because Pilgrims beliefs shaped life in
the Plymouth Colony, most of all the early settlers are usually called Pilgrims.
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PURITANS V.S. SEPARATISTS Puritans did not want to separate from
the Church of England. They wanted to “purify” it of practices they considered too Catholic.
Separatists wanted to separate from the Church of England.
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Puritan = Purify the Church
Separatist = Separate from the Church