colonial or early american period

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founding of virginia
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1607
17 th works
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travel narratives, diaries and journals, religious texts and some poems
capitan john smith
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a description of new england
puritan settlers
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pilgrim fathers
puritan were focused on...
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their spiritual and religious feeling rather than descriptions of america
what is puritanism? (4)
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- movement withing the church of england in 2nd half of 16th - it asserted the innate sinfulness of a men - God is a powerful -man is a source of all evil
puritanism values (4)
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1) self-reliance 2) hard-working 3) moderation 4) simple living
calvinist beliefs (5)
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1) total depravity 2) unconditional election 3) limited atonement 4) irresible grace 5) perseverance of „saints”
first puritans arrived to...
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mayflower in 1602 and found new plymouth
william bradford
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on of the leader of mayflower he wrote an account „of plymouth plantation”
boston latin school
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1635
john winthrop
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the model of christian charity
anne bradstreet
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first american female poet whose works were published. „to my dear and loving husband”
michales wigglesworth
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the day of doom/poetical description of the great and last judgement
jonathan edwards
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preacher and theologian „sinners in the hands of angry god”
characteristics of coloniar period
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1) typical forma of writting: travel accounts, diaries, journals, religious and meditative poems 2) american puritan literature reflects the puritan mind: its calvinistic roots, morbid consciousness of sin, beliwf in predestination, the absence of free

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