... Hands of an Angry God instilled fear into those moving away from the teachings of Puritanism, causing many to revert back to Puritan ways. This period, known as the Great Awakening, celebrated only a brief recession into a greater influence of religion.More of Locke's ideas, coupled with other Enlightenment thinkers, questioned the authority of monarchies. Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense discusses the ... ...
... Hands of an Angry God instilled fear into those moving away from the teachings of Puritanism, causing many to revert back to Puritan ways. This period, known as the Great Awakening, celebrated only a brief recession into a greater influence of religion.More of Locke's ideas, coupled with other Enlightenment thinkers, questioned the authority of monarchies. Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense discusses the ... ...
... is what greatly affected Hobbes writings. During this time new rulers emerged and it was known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason. At this time, a scientific awakening affected Hobbes; he gained more knowledge of political philosophy. He looked up to and worked with Galileo and Newton. In the Leviathan, Hobbes major political philosophy work, he established political ... ...
