Puritan (disambiguation)

The Puritans were a significant grouping of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Puritan or variants may also refer to:

Geography

• Puritan, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Puritan City, a nickname for Boston, Massachusetts

Art

• The Puritan (Springfield), a famous statue in Springfield, Massachusetts by August St. Gaudens

Books, theatre, film and TV

• The Puritan, an anonymous Jacobean stage comedy
• Three plays for Puritans, by Bernard Shaw
• The Puritans, novel by Arlo Bates 1968
• The Puritans, history book by Perry Miller 1938
• The Puritans, book by Ernest Myers 1869
• The Puritans, novel by Guy McCrone 2010
• The Puritans (film), 2013

Transport

• USS Puritan, any of several United States Navy ships which bore that name
• Puritan (yacht), a yacht which was the 1885 America's Cup defender
• Puritan (train), a named passenger train of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad

Music

• Puritan Records, an American record label of the 1920s
• The Puritans (opera) by Bellini
• The Puritan (band), a doom-metal band with Albert Witchfinder, formerly of Reverend Bizarre
• "The Puritan" (song), a song by the alternative rock band Blur

See also

• Puritan choir, Sir John Neale's theory about radical English Protestants in the Elizabethan Parliament
• Puritan Bennett, a company which makes respiratory products