Puritans

Summary

Puritans is a religious denomination^[1]. Puritans ranks in the top 5% of religious_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,068 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Puritans's religion is recorded as Christianity^[3].
• Puritans's instance of is recorded as religious denomination^[4].
• Puritans is a type of Protestantism^[5].
• Puritans is a type of Reformed Christianity^[6].
• Puritans's Commons category is recorded as Puritans^[7].
• Puritans is the opposite of anglo-catholicism^[8].
• Puritans's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Puritanism^[9].
• Puritans's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Puritans^[10].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[11].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[15].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Puritans's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[17].
• Puritans's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Puritans'}^[18].
• Puritans's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Puritans's instance of is recorded as religious denomination^[4]. Recorded subclass of include Protestantism^[5] and Reformed Christianity^[6]. Puritans is the opposite of anglo-catholicism^[8].

Why It Matters

Puritans ranks in the top 5% of religious_denomination entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,068 views/month).^[2] Puritans has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] Puritans is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

Puritans has been cited as an influence by Christian Zionism^[22], a Christian movement^[23].

FAQs

Who did Puritans influence?

Puritans has been cited as an influence by Christian Zionism^[22].