The Reverend

This brief will explore the authorities in this case, Judge Danforth, Judge Hathorne, Reverend Parris, and Reverend Hale. The writer is interested in these proceedings as to shed some light on the entire case, and to make sure there are no innocent persons held accountable for something that they did not do. The writer is against the proceedings of this case, as you cannot convict someone of a crime when there is no legible proof for its happening. The writer argues that the opinion of teenage…

tracts...” This is written by Arthur Miller to describe the character Reverend John Hale in the play, The Crucible. He is a minister from the next town over, Beverly, called to Salem to try to help Reverend Parris with the witchcraft epidemic. Reverend Hale is a dynamic character whose faith, will to do the right thing, and choices lead to him becoming a more spiritual, open-minded, and brazen character. In the beginning, Reverend John Hale is concrete in his beliefs on the Bible and is…

As if reading her mind, the reverend went on to give her definition of love. “Love is what cultivates growth and development in any relationship, enriching us both separately and together. As love magnifies perfect individuality, freeing each to be their truest, most complete self, it also binds us to all that lives. So what makes such a unique connection flourish? Tenderness in safekeeping, a shared responsibility of needs, and the mutual commitment to care. When these are present between two…

Minister in Salem. What does Reverend Parris believe? He believes that something might force him to leave Salem, so he tries to strengthen his say through the witch trial proceedings. Betty Parris Parris' daughter. Her father discovers her dancing in the woods, and she later accuses individuals of practicing witchcraft. She's a 40 year old slave and is scared because she's always abused, she's accused of witchcraft Abigail used to work as a maid for Proctor and she had an affair with John…

be pulled into the witch trials because of a set up that Abigail cause which Reverend Hale noticed other details to why Proctor and the other victims are innocent that made Reverend Hale want to help others by convincing…

What I would have happen is reverend hale would come to his senses and have one of the witches who confessed cast their spells on the people if they really were witches if not they die.If the confessed witches cant cast their spell then they are not witches.Reverend hale would then try to convince them that witches are not real and they are fake and its all gibberish.The girls dancing in the woulds would try to stop him and make people believe but they would fail since they have no…

Reverend Hale is a scholar, and a preacher from Beverly. He is devoted to only taking an accused witch to court if there is proper evidence. Hale came to Salem to investigate the rumors of witchcraft intellectually. He is confused when he realized the girls are lying. Confusion turns to guilt when he realizes he may have caused innocent people to die. Once Reverend Hale realizes the girls are lying he second guesses to save the people still being accused of witchcraft. Reverend Hale is not…

public figure because of this, so his faith must be the strongest of the rabble. Hale was someone who would have seeked out answers instead of having listened only to the judgements of others. The reverend searched for his own opinion when he talked to the good holy people of Salem, such as Rebecca Nurse. Reverend Hale’s caring was shown when he tried to check to defend the people of Salem against the judges. ”Giles:’ You'll find other Christians that you plow on Sunday if the truth be known’…

Reverend John Hale is a young, smart man close to being in his forties. His main purpose in Arthur Millers’s play, The Crucible, is to try to help and save Salem and its witch trials. Rather than witchcraft, Hale quickly realizes that the only true evil in the town is its people. With the help of God and the prayers towards him, the Minister, Reverend Hale, believes he can achieve anything Salem throws at him. Mr. Hale truly wants to help the town and has no bad intentions of harming it what so…

true nature and motives can be exposed and that can have a serious impact on their reputation and when two similar men take on two completely different approach to such a big problem and of course it had big impacts on their reputation. Reverend Parris and Reverend Hale are both men of faith; they consult their faith to make big decisions and guide their community with it. They are the spiritual guides of the community. Religion is a very important thing in the Puritan community and being the…