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New England Puritan culture and recreation : ウィキペディア英語版 | New England Puritan culture and recreation
The Puritan culture of the New England colonies of the seventeenth century was distinctive in its attitudes to the arts and recreation. Calvinist Theology that believed in a "just, almighty God"〔Bremer (1976)〕 and a lifestyle that consisted of pious, consecrated actions. The doctrinal emphasis on work instead of leisure led to the development of a mindset averse to sport and recreation. Despite the prevalence of this world view, the Puritans participated in their own forms of recreational activity, including sport, visual arts, literature, and music. The Puritans were educated and literate for their time,〔Daniels (1993)〕 and their culture was broadly based in the arts and languages. == Literature ==
Puritans were able to read early on due to their frequent Bible study,〔Schucking (1970)〕 which made them a very literate people. They also produced a hardy collection of literature themselves, which surfaced in three main genres: sermons, diaries, and poetry.
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