The Crucible

why was there such a need for the unity of the community?

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I think this has to do with the very Puritan idea of religious and social conformity. Puritans felt their very identity for themselves and their God lay in a strict cohesion to Puritan principles. There was safety in conformity, especially in the American wilds.