English » Portuguese

Translations for „Puritanism“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary (Go to Portuguese » English)

Puritanism N no pl

Puritanism

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There were strong links between 17th-century Puritanism and the political ideas of the 18th century. en.wikipedia.org

According to this religion, moderation in everything is key to enlightenment or nirvana; therefore, human sexuality should fall in the middle on a continuum from extreme Puritanism to extreme permissiveness. en.wikipedia.org

They rank among the best expositions of the principles of Puritanism. en.wikipedia.org

In societies that practiced Puritanism, divorce was allowed if one partner in the marriage was not completely satisfied with the other, and remarriage was also allowed. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, Puritanism was the natural ally of a people preserving their traditional rights against arbitrary monarchical power. en.wikipedia.org

He encouraged self-examination to overcome Puritanism. en.wikipedia.org

Puritanism stressed the importance of individual salvation and concern for the spiritual welfare of children. en.wikipedia.org

There were also taxonomies of Puritanism offered. en.wikipedia.org

This belief became much more popular with the growth of Puritanism. en.wikipedia.org

She saw early feminists as confined in their scope and bounded by social forces of Puritanism and capitalism. en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "Puritanism" in other languages

Choose your language Deutsch | English | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский