1. Puritanism – Great Awakening - Enlightenment

2. Puritans All powerful Some chosen for salvation (the “elect”) Great Awakening  God open to all who appeal Enlightenment  God as “watchmaker”, set rational order of universe

3. Puritans To prove you are one of the “elect” Great Awakening To seek God’s grace through emotional appeal To seek God’s grace through emotional appeal Enlightenment To improve humanity & society To improve humanity & society

4. Puritans Legally required to attend services Enlightenment  Church not necessary Great Awakening Organized church not necessary Organized church not necessary

5. Puritans Literacy necessary to read Bible (Old Deluder Satan law) Ministers needed higher ed. (Harvard) Great Awakening Education for life skills, not necessary for religion or ministry Enlightenment Needed to help perfect society

6. Puritans Elite ruled church and state Great Awakening more democratic churches Carried over to civil life Enlightenment  Elite  Elite leadership BUT all have a role in ensuring against oppressive govt.

7. Puritans All are responsible for needs of the community Great Awakening  conversion of all would better society Enlightenment  individuals should seek to perfect society