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Definition of Puritanism
1. Noun. The beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects).
Category relationships: Church, Church Service
Generic synonyms: Protestantism
Geographical relationships: England
Generic synonyms: Protestantism
Geographical relationships: England
2. Noun. Strictness and austerity in conduct and religion.
Definition of Puritanism
1. n. The doctrines, notions, or practice of Puritans.
Definition of Puritanism
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