Definition: Puritanism is a religious movement that emphasizes individualism, reason, and adherence to strict moral and ethical standards. It originated in England during the 16th century and is characterized by its emphasis on individualism, the rejection of religious authority, and the belief in the importance of personal spiritual growth and self-improvement over following a specific faith or religion. Puritans believed that salvation was achieved through one's own efforts and actions rather than through the willful adherence to a
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