Theological concepts in Puritanism

Overview
In this assignment you will submit a literary response which will give you the opportunity to conduct analysis on our assigned Puritan authors.
Objectives
This assignment provides opportunities to explore the following objectives:
Identify basic theological concepts in Puritanism.
Identify strategies used by Anne Bradstreet to justify her position as a female poet.
Instructional Materials
Read: Anne Bradstreet (p.120-121) and her poetry:
particular attention to:
The Prologue (p.122-123),
The Author to Her Book (p.131), and
Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666 (p.134)
Watch the lecture on Puritan Theology: https://gtcc.instructuremedia.com/embed/ffe28093-bee2-47af-b92b-6c3f55d27ce0
Read: Mary Rowlandson (p.139) and her narrative A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (p.140-141)
Watch the lecture on Mary Rowlandson: https://gtcc.instructuremedia.com/embed/9ad02f86-ef1d-4ce5-8219-90daa23ed801
In a two-page response, please respond to the following prompt utilizing evidence from the week’s lectures and readings:
Explain the central tenets of Puritanism. Then, explore two of Anne Bradstreet’s poems. What central themes does she emphasize and how do they help you understand puritanism?
Explore how Mary Rowlandson’s narrative functions as a religious document to aid puritan readers in their spiritual development. How would describing her captivity be a spiritual encouragement? Also, what is a covenant and how does the document reinforce the idea that the puritans are a chosen people?
Responses should be two pages and utilize MLA formatting requirements including in-text citations. A works cited page is not required.
Grading Criteria
Responses are graded on both accuracy anf Responses are a full two pages that answer the prompt, utilize proper MLA in-text citations, and accurately conduct thorough analysis on the week’s materials.

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