Grundtvig and John Wesley – A Study of Convergence in Their Theologies
John Wesley (1703-1791) and Nicolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783-1872)were two very influential theologians, Wesley in eighteenth-century Anglican England and Grundtvig in nineteenth-century Lutheran Denmark.1 They becamereformers of the Protestant concept of Christian thinking within their resp...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | Danish |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2019
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| In: |
Grundtvig-studier
Year: 2019, Volume: 70, Pages: 47-77 |
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| Summary: | John Wesley (1703-1791) and Nicolai Frederik Severin Grundtvig (1783-1872)were two very influential theologians, Wesley in eighteenth-century Anglican England and Grundtvig in nineteenth-century Lutheran Denmark.1 They becamereformers of the Protestant concept of Christian thinking within their respectivecontexts of church and society. Wesley’s theological ideas and ecclesiasticalinitiatives have spread internationally, forming and influencing new churches,schools, hospitals, and universities in many countries. Grundtvig’s ideas haveinspired theological and pedagogical understanding not only in Denmark butalso, more broadly, in Scandinavia and internationally. |
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| ISSN: | 0107-4164 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Grundtvig-studier
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.7146/grs.v70i0.121900 |
