The pietist theologians: an introduction to theology in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

This is a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. It demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on the religious, cultural and social life of the time. It explores the lasting effects...

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Contributors: Lindberg, Carter 1937- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Malden, Mass. [u.a.] Blackwell 2005
In:Year: 2005
Reviews:The Pietist Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Edited by Carter Lindberg. Pp. xvi + 282. (The Great Theologians.) Oxford: Blackwell, 2004. isbn 0 6312 3517 5 and 3520 5. Hardback £60; paper £24.99 (2005) (Stevenson, Kenneth, 1949 - 2011)
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Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:The great theologians
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Pietism / Theologian / History 1600-1800
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Pietists
B Biography
B Pietism
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Summary:This is a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. It demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on the religious, cultural and social life of the time. It explores the lasting effects Pietism has had on modern theology and modern culture. It presents both Protestant and Catholic theologians in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. It focuses on women as well as men. It features up-to-date research and commentary by an international group of leading scholars. - Johann Arndt (1555-1621) / Johannes Wallmann -- William Perkins (1558-1602) / Raymond Blacketer -- Lewis Bayly (?-1631) and Richard Baxter (1615-1691) / Carl Trueman -- Paul Gerhardt (c. 1607-1676) / Christian Bunners -- Philip Jakob Spener (1635-1705) / K. James Stein -- August Hermann Francke (1663-1727) / Markus Matthias -- Cotton Mather (1663-1728) / Richard Lovelace -- Jane Ward Leade (1624-1704) and the Philadelphians / Donald Durnbaugh -- Johanna Eleonora Petersen (1644-1724) / Martin H. Jung -- Madame Guyon (1648-1717) / Patricia A. Ward -- Gottfried Arnold (1666-1714) / Peter C. Erb -- Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769) / Hansgünter Ludewig -- Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760) / Peter Vogt -- Johann Albrecht Bengel (1687-1752) / Hermann Ehmer -- Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702-1782) / Martin Weyer-Menkoff -- John Wesley (1703-1791) / David Hempton
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0631235205