The Puritans sailed to America in hopes to be able to practice their religion in peace away from
the church of England. Seeing as the Puritans lived and breathed their religion, the stories and poems
they wrote about were heavily influenced by this. Many of the writings by famous Puritan authors
included the subject of god, death and what was to be expected after they would leave this world.
However the topic of god was not always straight forward. Some authors wanted to included other
themes that complimented others. The topic between god and nature was a very common one. The
respect the Puritans felt for everything their god had created and that they believed everything that
happened to them was part of a plan. Death was a topic that also played a large part in writings of the …show more content…
Some authors such as Anne Bradstreet wrote poems about family members that had
passed. The poems served as a tribute to the memories of those who they had lost.
A topic that has been highly debated about for many years is the topic of abortion in
the church of England. Seeing as the Puritans lived and breathed their religion, the stories and poems
they wrote about were heavily influenced by this. Many of the writings by famous Puritan authors
included the subject of god, death and what was to be expected after they would leave this world.
However the topic of god was not always straight forward. Some authors wanted to included other
themes that complimented others. The topic between god and nature was a very common one. The
respect the Puritans felt for everything their god had created and that they believed everything that
happened to them was part of a plan. Death was a topic that also played a large part in writings of the …show more content…
Some authors such as Anne Bradstreet wrote poems about family members that had
passed. The poems served as a tribute to the memories of those who they had lost.
A topic that has been highly debated about for many years is the topic of abortion in