A ship to argue for coexistence of different faiths in civil society.

Reinforced social hierarchy and communal sacrifice.

Anne Hutchinson posed both theological and social threats to the Puritan establishment.

She claimed many ministers promoted a “covenant of works,” not a “covenant of grace,” challenging their authority.

Calvinist tension in Wheelwright's sermon.

If salvation is predestined, why call people to change? This creates a theological paradox.

Kai Erikson's analysis of 17th-century Puritan society.

He used deviance to reinforce societal boundaries, building on Émile Durkheim’s work.

A social moment when deviance surges, causing alarm and calls for action.

Unity or agreement among individuals with a common purpose.

A group that is excluded or defined as deviant by the dominant group.

A 1692 outbreak of accusations and executions based on fears of witchcraft.

A sociologist who examined deviance in Puritan New England.

A genre recounting abduction, usually by Native Americans, often with religious interpretation.

A passionate expression of grief or sorrow.

Mary Rowlandson's interpretation of captivity

Sees suffering as a test of faith and evidence of divine discipline.

Rowlandson's narrative transformation

Turns trauma into a demonstration of divine care.

Emotional appeal in "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."

Edwards emphasizes God’s wrath and the immediacy of damnation while offering hope for salvation.

The pervert's relation to the Other’s desire

Becomes the object that completes the Other’s lack.

The hysteric’s central question

“Am I a man or a woman?” — framed around the desire of the Other.

The obsessive’s relation to desire

“Am I dead or alive?” — focuses on mastery through thinking, resisting dependence.

Excessive enjoyment beyond the pleasure principle; often painful and repetitive.

Key structural function missing in Hans’s situation

The Name-of-the-Father — there’s no third term barring the mOther’s desire.

Why the analyst must 'hystericize' the obsessive

To disrupt thinking-based defense and awaken access to desire.

The protective care and guidance of God over human affairs, often cited by Puritans to explain events.

Antinomian Controversy

A theological dispute in early Massachusetts Bay Colony over the role of moral law and grace, centered on Anne Hutchinson.

Puritan Covenant Theology

The belief that God had a special agreement with the Puritans, requiring them to live righteously as a model for others.

John Winthrop's vision for the Puritan community

He envisioned the colony as a moral example, a “City upon a Hill,” watched by the world.

Role of deviance in Puritan society

Deviance was used to reinforce social norms and boundaries, maintaining group cohesion.

Anne Hutchinson's challenge to Puritan authority

She questioned the religious leadership and promoted the idea of personal revelation, leading to her banishment.

Puritan views on individualism

Puritans prioritized community welfare over personal interests, discouraging excessive individualism.

Role of sermons in Puritan society

Sermons were central to religious life, shaping moral values and reinforcing communal norms.

Excommunication in Puritan New England

A formal removal from church membership, used to enforce conformity and maintain social order.

Puritan punishment practices

Public shaming and corporal punishment were used to enforce conformity and deter deviance.

Roger Williams' advocacy

He promoted separation of church and state, arguing for religious freedom in the colony.

Role of covenant in Puritan society

The covenant was a binding agreement with God and among community members, shaping laws and social expectations.

The belief that hard work and discipline were signs of personal virtue and evidence of salvation.

A 1662 policy allowing partial church membership for the children of Puritans, aiming to maintain church influence.

John Cotton's influence

A leading Puritan minister whose sermons and writings shaped New England's religious and social life.

The belief that hard work, discipline, and frugality were signs of personal virtue and evidence of salvation.

Roger Williams' advocacy for religious freedom

He argued for separation of church and state, and founded Rhode Island as a haven for religious dissenters.

A sermon or literary work lamenting moral decline and calling for repentance, common in Puritan preaching.

The belief that hard work, discipline, and frugality were signs of personal virtue and evidence of salvation.

Anne Bradstreet's poetry

Reflected Puritan values while expressing personal struggles with faith, family, and the challenges of colonial life.

Role of confession in Puritan communities

Public confession of sins was encouraged to maintain communal purity and demonstrate repentance.

Anne Hutchinson's challenge to Puritan authority

She questioned the colony's ministers and was tried for her religious beliefs, leading to her banishment.

Role of town meetings in Puritan society

Town meetings allowed male church members to participate in local governance and decision-making.

Puritan Theology Concepts Flashcards

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Typology

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Interpreting events as prefigurations of biblical events, used by Puritans to interpret their experiences.

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Visible Saints

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Those who appeared outwardly saved and were admitted to full church membership.

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Natural Liberty

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Winthrop's term for unrestrained liberty; he warned it was dangerous.

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Moral Liberty

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Liberty to do what is right in God's eyes, per Winthrop's sermon.

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Inner Light

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The personal, divine guidance within the soul; emphasized by dissenters.

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Excommunication

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Formal removal from church membership and its privileges.

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City upon a Hill purpose

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To inspire others and receive divine favor.

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