Essay Archive - The Scarlet Letter: Hester, What a Change!
The Scarlet Letter: Hester, What a Change!
The Puritans came from England in the sixteen hundreds to break
free from the laws and regulations made by the king of England. In the new
world, they were able to practice their own form of religion. The Puritans
believed in God and His laws. "A Young Puritan's Code" was "Being sensible,
that I am unable to do anything without God's help, I do humbly entreat him
by his grace to enable me to keep these resolutions so far as they are
agreeable to his will, for Christ sake." (Jonathan Edwards) And they had
over fourteen res....
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