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Vestments controversy
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The vestments controversy or vestarian controversy arose in the English Reformation, ostensibly concerning vestments or clerical dress. Initiated by John Hooper's rejection of clerical vestments in th
Church of England vestments depicted in the late 19th century
Church of England vestments depicted in the late 19th century
Title page to A Briefe Discourse Against the Outwarde Apparel of the Popishe Church (1566)
Title page to A Briefe Discourse Against the Outwarde Apparel of the Popishe Church (1566)
Westminster Abbey by Canaletto, 1749
Westminster Abbey by Canaletto, 1749
The Puritan by Augustus Saint Gaudens Springfield, Massachusetts DSC02513
The Puritan by Augustus Saint Gaudens Springfield, Massachusetts DSC02513
Puritans
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The Puritans were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to rid the Church of England of what they considered to be Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of Engl
Vestments controversy
…preached violently against the order taken by the Queen in Council, not forbearing to censure the bishops for yielding their consent to it."The term "Puritan" was first recorded at this time as term of abuse for such nonconformists. One of those who signed nolo and a former Marian exile, Robert Crowley, vicar…
Gallery of famous 17th-century Puritan theologians: Thomas Gouge, William Bridge, Thomas Manton, John Flavel, Richard Sibbes, Stephen Charnock, Willia
Gallery of famous 17th-century Puritan theologians: Thomas Gouge, William Bridge, Thomas Manton, John Flavel, Richard Sibbes, Stephen Charnock, William Bates, John Owen, John Howe, and Richard Baxter
The Westminster Assembly, which saw disputes on Church polity in England (Victorian history painting by John Rogers Herbert)
The Westminster Assembly, which saw disputes on Church polity in England (Victorian history painting by John Rogers Herbert)
Interior of the Old Ship Church, a Puritan meetinghouse in Hingham, Massachusetts. Puritans were Calvinists, so their churches were unadorned and plai
Interior of the Old Ship Church, a Puritan meetinghouse in Hingham, Massachusetts. Puritans were Calvinists, so their churches were unadorned and plain.
Death's head, Granary Burying Ground. A typical example of early Funerary art in Puritan New England
Death's head, Granary Burying Ground. A typical example of early Funerary art in Puritan New England