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41History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… …
42Peter Walsh — Peter Walsh † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Peter Walsh Irish Franciscan, born at Mooretown, County Kildare, about 1608; died in London, 15 March, 1688. Educated and ordained in the celebrated Irish College of St. Anthony at Louvain, he was …
43Arminianism — is a school of soteriological thought within Protestant Christianity based on the theological ideas of the Dutch Reformed theologian Jacobus Arminius (1560 1609) [Magnusson, Magnus (ed). Chambers Biographical Dictionary (Chambers: Cambridge… …
44Edward Bruce — (medieval Gaelic :Edubard a Briuis; Modern Scottish Gaelic: Eideard Bruis/Iomhair Bruis), (c. 1280 ndash; October 14, 1318) was a younger brother of King Robert I of Scotland, who supported his brother in the struggle for the crown of Scotland,… …
45Separation of church and state in the United States — The phrase separation of church and state (sometimes wall of separation between church and state ), attributed to Thomas Jefferson and others, and since quoted by the Supreme Court of the United States, expresses an understanding of the intent… …
46Smectymnuus — was the name of a Presbyterian group active in the early 1640s.The name is an acronym derived from the initials of the five Presbyterian authors: Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young, Matthew Newcomen, and William Spurstow. Their first… …
47Adriaen van der Donck — Infobox Person name = Adriaen van der Donck image size = 180px caption = Presumed portrait of Adriaen van der Donck birth name = Adriaen Cornelissen van der Donck birth date = Circa 1618 birth place = Breda, Dutch Republic death date = 1655 or… …
48History of Calvinist-Arminian debate — Ever since Augustine of Hippo s battle with the Pelagians in the fifth century, there has been dispute, particularly in the western Church, about theological cornerstones of soteriology including depravity, predestination, and atonement. The… …
49Henry Townsend (Oyster Bay) — Infobox Person name = Henry Townsend image size = caption = birth name = birth date = 1649 birth place = Norwich, Norfolk England death date = Circa 1695 death place = Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY death cause = resting place = resting place… …
50Bacon's Rebellion — Bacon’s Rebellion, auch bekannt als Virginia Rebellion, war eine 1676 von Nathaniel Bacon in der britischen Kolonie Virginia geführte Rebellion gegen den Gouverneur Sir William Berkeley. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Nathaniel Bacon 2 Gouverneur Berkeley… …
