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- Anne Hutchinson was an influential Puritan spiritual leader in colonial New England who challenged the religious doctrines of her time. Through the popularity of her preaching, and her unorthodox beliefs, Hutchinson garnered the disapproval of the elders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Nov 9, 2009 · Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan woman who challenged the religious doctrines of her time and was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. She preached that heaven was open to anyone who worshipped God directly, without the need for any church intervention, and faced persecution and death threats for her beliefs.
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Anne Hutchinson (née Marbury; July 1591 – August 1643) was a Puritan spiritual advisor, religious reformer, and an important participant in the Antinomian Controversy which shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638.
Anne Hutchinson (baptized July 20, 1591, Alford, Lincolnshire, England—died August or September 1643, Pelham Bay, New York [U.S.]) was a religious liberal who became one of the founders of Rhode Island after her banishment from Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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- Anne Hutchinson was an early American religious leader. She criticized the beliefs of the Massachusetts Puritans for placing religious observance a...
- Anne Hutchison believed that an individual’s intuition is a guide for achieving salvation and that adhering too closely to beliefs taught by minist...
- Anne Hutchison settled in what is now New York in 1642. Tensions between the Dutch there and the native peoples were inflamed into a conflict known...
Anne Hutchinson was a spiritual leader who questioned Puritan teachings on salvation and preached to both men and women in colonial Massachusetts. She was excommunicated, banished and killed in an Indian massacre for her defiance of gender roles and authority.
Apr 2, 2014 · Anne Hutchinson was a Puritan woman who spread her own interpretations of the Bible, leading to the Antinomian Controversy in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Jan 20, 2021 · Anne Hutchinson (l. 1591-1643 CE) was a religious reformer, Puritan preacher, midwife, and alleged prophetess whose beliefs and influence brought her into conflict with the magistrates of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, especially its governor John Winthrop (l. c. 1588-1649 CE) in 1636-1638 CE.
Feb 3, 2021 · Anne Hutchinson (l. 1591-1643 CE) was a religious dissident who was brought to trial by John Winthrop (l. c. 1588-1649 CE) and the other magistrates of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1637 CE for spreading "erroneous opinions" regarding religious belief and practice. She is known as the central figure in the Antinomian Controversy.
