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Anne Bradstreet: The Heretical Poet
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Greg Saxon
The purpose of this research is to discuss heretical elements in the
poetry of Anne Bradstreet (1612-1672). This is not to imply that Bradstreet was
a heretic in the sense that American religious reformer Anne Hutchinson was.
Hutchinson (1591-1643) emigrated to Boston in 1634 and preac ....
Middle of essay ....he dozen years before 1640, some 15,000 Englishmen crossed the Atlantic in
order to establish a 'Holy Commonwealth' in which that way of life could
flourish"(Hall 1).
The Puritans were a party in the Church of England that arose in
Elizabeth's reign with the purpose of carrying out the Protestant reformation,
and to base the Church of England on the foundation of the scriptures. Aside
from a literal belief in the Bible, Puritans wholly accepted the doctrines of
John Calvin and his stern legali.... |
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