Asked by Libby Riddle on Mar 10, 2024
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Which of the following was true of Puritans,a group that emerged during Elizabeth I's reign?
A) Puritans saw Anglicans as their spiritual brethren,as they both pursued the goal of reforming the Church of England.
B) Puritans emphasized preaching and the individual's personal understanding of the Bible.
C) Puritans made up a large percentage of the population in England.
D) Puritanism was an offshoot of Arminianism.
E) Puritans championed bishops as holy figures.
A) Puritans saw Anglicans as their spiritual brethren,as they both pursued the goal of reforming the Church of England.
B) Puritans emphasized preaching and the individual's personal understanding of the Bible.
C) Puritans made up a large percentage of the population in England.
D) Puritanism was an offshoot of Arminianism.
E) Puritans championed bishops as holy figures.
Puritans
A group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to purify the Church of England of Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of England was only partially reformed.
Anglicans
Members of the Church of England or of any churches in communion with it, which combine Catholic and Protestant traditions.
- Detect and clarify the spiritual disagreements and variances in faiths within the period, covering Puritanism, Arminianism, and Catholicism.
Verified Answer
QB
Qasid Bhatti
Mar 10, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Puritans emphasized preaching and the individual's personal understanding of the Bible.
Learning Objectives
- Detect and clarify the spiritual disagreements and variances in faiths within the period, covering Puritanism, Arminianism, and Catholicism.