{"id":114323,"date":"2026-11-09T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=114323"},"modified":"2026-11-06T10:07:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T10:07:35","slug":"puritans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/learn\/puritans\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0627\u0644\u0628\u064a\u0648\u0631\u064a\u062a\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0648\u0646 (\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0637\u0647\u064a\u0631\u064a\u0648\u0646): \u0645\u0646 \u0643\u0627\u0646\u0648\u0627 \u0648\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0630\u0627 \u063a\u0627\u062f\u0631\u0648\u0627 \u0625\u0646\u062c\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0627"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Puritans were English Protestants of the late 1500s and 1600s who wanted to purify the Church of England of what they saw as the leftovers of Roman Catholic worship. Most of them never left England: they stayed and pressed for reform at home, and in the 1640s they came to power there. But from 1630, with the king&#039;s bishops pressing them to conform and the king ruling without a Parliament, as many as 20,000 of them sailed for America,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ar\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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