Comparing Authors

Instructions

I. Essay (100 points)Obviously, use your reading materials and any notes for this essay. Read the following prompt and record your response in typed format (10, 11, 12 size font, double spaced, 1 inch margins, easy to read font style). You REALLY DO NOT need to use anything from the internet--you have everything you need in your reading materials and notes."No other writer will lead us so directly to the core of Puritanism as Bradford; none with such charm, generosity, largeness of spirit, with such calm assurance and massive strength will so completely reveal the essential frame of mind, the type of character, the quality of life that underlay the theology."stated by Perry Miller,an excerpt on American LiteratureUsing Bradford (everyone MUST use Bradford)and TWO of the following authors and their works (Jonathon Edwards, John Winthrop, Anne Bradstreet, Cotton Mather, and/or Edward Taylor), support Miller's statement about Puritan literature. He is essentially saying that Puritan authors reveal the attitudes, characteristics/personalities, lifestyles, beliefs and values of the Puritan community as a whole. In your discussion, focus on what and how each of the three authors reveal the essence of Puritainism. Conclude with a brief discussion of which author you liked best and why. You will work with THREE authors and their work(s) for this essay. This essay it NOT short--normally you are looking at 4-5 pages (a non-wordy writer can probably do this in 3+).

Answer

Comparison of Puritan AuthorsIntroductionPerry Miller found some key elements in his extensive investigation of the 'New England mind', which are appropriate for this current analysis. He discovered that in original, universal Puritanism the perfect exercises of regular provision and beauty were kept on isolated planes. The awesome activities of effortlessness included coming to confidence, or encountering cooperation with God through supplication, reading or tuning in to the Word were shows of celestial activity and unwaveringness to the Covenant of Grace. This paper, hence, gives a correlation of Jonathan Edwards, John Winthrop and William Bradford point of view on Puritan and pilgrims. Perry Miller sees that Puritan authors uncover the perspectives, attributes/characters, and ways of li...
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