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- John Bunyon
- traveling preacher who wrote 'Pilgrim's Progress'
- John Milton
- Puritan who wrote 'Paradise Lost'
- Puritans
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wished to purify Church of England; wished to remove 1) clerical dress 2)Ring ceremony in weddings 3)sign of cross in Baptism
Spiritual conversion=necessary/new man LIVES OUT calling - King James Bible of 1611
- Translated by James I into English
- Seperatists/Dissenters
- Seperated from Church of England; local churches are Independent of eachother;
- Pilgrims/Mayflower
- Calvinists in doctirine; established Plymouth colony in 1620; came over on the mayflower
- Cavaliers vs. Roundheads
- Kings men/loyal to James (wanted war against Puritans) vs. those against the king
- Cromwell
- leader of the Roundheads; Ironsides=troops/new model (didn't swear or drink)
- Westminster Assembly
- Abolished episcopal form of government; mainly Presbyterian Puritans; accepted by Parliament as well as the General Assembly of Scotland
- Savoy Declaration
- declares Congregational form of church organization; no higher level of government; added to Westminster
- Act of Toleration
- *1689* William and Mary tolerated all religions IF they rejected the Pope and Transubstantiation, subscribe to the 39 articles, and swore oath of allegiance to them
- Jacob Arminius
- rejected total depravity; re-defined doctirine of election; God chooses those who will first chose Him
- Synod of Dort
- rejected Arminius; put forth canons of Dort (high-water mark in creed making of the Reformed churches; created TULIP
- George Fox
- founder of Quakers; highlighted inner light; Holy Spirit=head teacher/leads; affirm Trinity and scripture; deny original sin; NO water in baptism, Holy Spirit=water
- Quakers
- pg 269-270
- Philip Jacob Spener
- leader of Peitism/ put things and heart and LIVE it out; response to dogmatic doctirine; spiritual development/small groups
- Pietism
- pg. 272-273
- Socianism/Unitarianism
- denied deity of Christ/everyone is saved; denied the atonment; denied doctirine of Trinity; deny incarnation; motivated by reason b/c Enlightenment; rejected sacraments
- Methodism
- followed methods; divided into societies and classes; penny weekly was collected from each member
- John Wesley
- Preached in the open; preached anywhere he saw the need (Scotland, Ireland); engaged unordained men to preach; Arminian;
- George Whitfield
- founded Penn; ended sermons with free offer of the gospel; preaches on Great Awakening; preached in open fields; preaching often caused mob action
- Deism
- world runs according to laws of nature w/o God; denies miracle, the atoning work of Christ, and the regenerating work of the Spirit
- Jan Sobieski
- Polish Hero; stopped Muslim advance into Christendom; 2nd seige of Vienna
- Christopher Columbus
- 1492; capnt./governor of all the lands he landed o
- Francis Xavier
- Organized church of fisherman in India, China, and Japan; well received before new leaders; first great Catholic missionary
- Mission Work
- preached the gospel; many missionaries lacked qualifications; some dislike foreigners; want to cling to religion of fathers; non-Christians gain wrong idea from modernists; Modernist missionaries
- William Carey
- Father of Modern Missions;translated Bible in 26 Indian languages;organized 1st baptist missionary society