Puritan minister
C770
concept
A Puritan minister is a religious leader in the Puritan tradition who preaches strict moral discipline, interprets scripture as the ultimate authority, and guides a community in living a pious, reformed Christian life.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian preacher | 31 |
| Puritan | 29 |
| Puritan minister canonical | 27 |
| Puritan leader | 4 |
| Puritan clergyman | 3 |
| Puritan preacher | 2 |
| Puritan theologian | 2 |
| 17th-century English theologian | 1 |
| English Puritan clergyman | 1 |
| English Puritan divine | 1 |
| English Puritan minister | 1 |
| English Separatist pastor | 1 |
| English-born American Puritan minister | 1 |
| Puritan ministers | 1 |
| Puritan spiritual adviser | 1 |
| Puritan spiritual leader | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Puritan minister
Generated description
A Puritan minister is a religious leader in the Puritan tradition who preaches strict moral discipline, interprets scripture as the ultimate authority, and guides a community in living a pious, reformed Christian life.
Instances (104)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Bernard Vaughan | Christian preacher |
|
Christopher Newman Hall
linked to:
Come to Jesus
|
Christian preacher |
| Nelson H. Barbour | Christian preacher |
| Aimee Elizabeth Kennedy | Christian preacher |
| Seaborn Cotton | — |
| John Winthrop | Puritan |
| Francis Marbury | Puritan |
|
Thomas Hooker
linked to:
Markfield, Leicestershire, England
|
Puritan clergyman |
| Thomas Dudley | Puritan leader |
| William Pynchon | Puritan |
| Saint John of Capistrano | Christian preacher |
| John Endecott | Puritan |
| Richard Baxter | Puritan |
| John Owen | Puritan |
| William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele | Puritan |
| William Perkins | Puritan theologian |
| George Storrs | Christian preacher |
| William Ames | Puritan theologian |
| Theophilus Eaton | Puritan |
|
Cotton Mather
linked to:
Maria Cotton Mather
|
— |
| Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick | Puritan leader |
| Saint Bernardino of Siena | Christian preacher |
| Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke | Puritan |
| Anne Marbury | Puritan spiritual adviser |
| Timothy Mather | Puritan |
| Samuel Parris | — |
| John Robinson | English Separatist pastor |
| George Burroughs | — |
| John Williams (Puritan minister) | — |
| Richard Mather | — |
| John Cotton | — |
| Anne Hutchinson | Puritan spiritual leader |
| John Rainolds | Puritan |
| Thomas Sampson | Puritan |
| Laurence Chaderton | English Puritan divine |
| Thomas Hooker | — |
| Anthony Gilby | Puritan |
| New England clergy | Puritan ministers |
| John Davenport | Puritan clergyman |
| Reverend Mr. Hooper | — |
| Pierre Viret | Christian preacher |
| John Eliot | Puritan |
| Vicenç Ferrer | Christian preacher |
|
Increase Mather
linked to:
Maria Cotton
|
— |
| John Wheelwright | Puritan clergyman |
|
Henry Vane the Younger
linked to:
Frances Wray
|
Puritan leader |
| Samuel Mather | — |
| Nathaniel Mather | — |
| Lady Arbella Johnson | Puritan |
| Eleazar Mather | — |