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Elizabeth and the Rise of the Puritans

Renewing Your Mind

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Elizabethan Religious Reform and Puritanism

This chapter explores the religious climate in England during Elizabeth I's reign, focusing on her establishment of a unique Protestant church that sought to unify diverse beliefs. It highlights the beginning of Puritanism as critics within the Church sought deeper reforms, advocating for changes based on scripture against Elizabeth's more moderate practices. The chapter details the ideological clash between Elizabeth and the Puritans concerning church practices, pointing to a broader movement for continuous reform within Protestantism.

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