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• ‟ The oldest theory of art belongs to the Greeks, who regarded art as an imitation (mimesis) of reality. The strength of that theory is that it explains the way in which art takes its materials from real life.

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• ‟ For the Puritans, the God-centered life meant making the quest for spiritual and moral holiness the great business of life.

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• ‟ Stressing the God-centered life can lead to an otherworldly withdrawal from everyday earthly life.

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• ‟ The Puritans' sense of priorities in life was one of their greatest strengths. Putting God first and valuing everything else in relation to God was a recurrent Puritan theme.

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• ‟ In Puritan thinking, the Christian life was a heroic venture, requiring a full quota of energy.

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