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The Application of the Faith of the Westminster Assembly in the Ministry of the Welsh Puritan, Vavasor Powell (1617–1670) (PhD).
But it was not for their heterodox theology or their own open meetings that they [the Quakers] were arrested and mistreated.More recently, the word “Puritan” has once again become a pejorative epithet, meaning prudish, constricted and cold–as in H.
However, historian Richard Eaton, author of Temple Desecration and Muslim States in Medieval India , claims that just over a dozen temples were destroyed under Aurangzeb, with even fewer tied to the emperor’s direct commands. In the 16th and 17th centuries, thousands of people throughout Europe were accused of being witches and executed. They formed and identified with various religious groups advocating greater purity of worship and doctrine, as well as personal and corporate piety.Puritanism, Movement in the late 16th and 17th century that sought to “purify” the Church of England, leading to civil war in England and to the founding of colonies in North America. Dara, who advocated publicly for harmony between Muslims and Hindus, was the heir apparent, favoured by his father to accede to the throne.
In 1653, responsibility for recording births, marriages and deaths was transferred from the church to a civil registrar. The former for example, claims in his book, A Short History of Aurangzeb , that the late Mughal ruler wanted to establish ‘Dar-ul-Islam’, a complete Islamic state in India in which all dissenters were to be executed.In London, those attending Catholic mass or Anglican holy communion were occasionally arrested but released without charge.
