As in many things, we must walk that line between legalism or pietism on the one hand and licentiousness on the other. |
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I must be open about the fact that I am relying heavily here on motifs that loom large in my own tradition of Calvinist pietism. |
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Both built pietism into their systems, believing that society must be converted before the state could be conquered. |
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Paul, in a manner certainly inconsistent with the anti-intellectual pietism of our day, places the emphasis on our thinking. |
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Rather than appealing to reason, pietism emphasized the strong emotional power of personal religious experience. |
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His studies of the Quakers and of pietism described passive inwardness and feeling as the dominant characteristics of the German Enlightenment. |
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During the half-century after J. S. Bach's death in 1750, musical standards in Lutheranism declined rapidly in the face of triumphant Enlightenment rationalism and pietism. |
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For example, I point to the pietistic practices of Bahais, Buddhists, and Mormons to encourage my Baptist Pietist students to take their pietism a little more seriously. |
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During this period he met and married Johanna von Puttkamer, the daughter of a conservative aristocratic family famed for its devout pietism. |
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The devotional theism of Vishishtadvaita, very influential in modern India, resembles the pietism and mysticism of the Western religions. |
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He was seminal in establishing Pure Land pietism as one of the central forms of Buddhism in Japan. |
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He studied at the University of Leipzig, and in 1711 attended the University of Halle, birthplace and stronghold of pietism. |
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Franciscan-Clarean contemplation, far from being a pious pietism, is a process of identification with the Lord. |
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This is true especially of the period since the rise of pietism which in reference back to the Reformation re-expounded the freedom of the Gospel and converted the idea into practice. |
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Wesley was influenced by their deep faith and spirituality rooted in pietism. |
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Having been affected by 19th-century pietism and revivalism, contemporary Holiness churches tend to stand closer, doctrinally speaking, to fundamentalism than to their Methodist antecedents. |
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The earlier exhortation is very insightful in the ways it dissects the pathologies of religious life, such as extreme pietism which is indifferent to the real world, or narcissistic obsession with liturgical detail. |
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He was also influenced by strands of Dutch pietism, continental rationalism, and British evangelicalism, along with a variety of pietistic movements. |
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I worried how pietism and pride can bend logic for its own purposes. |
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The rest is a mishmash of superstition, pietism, a sugary sentimentalism, a streak of Puritanism, and a bleak authoritarianism borrowed from Victorian England. |
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Pietism is generally accepted as one of the strongest influences on Goethe's thinking. |
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This provides an original analysis of the gendering of religious language up to the advent of Pietism. |
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As Pietism spread, the movement's ideals and aspirations influenced and were absorbed into early Evangelicalism. |
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Others appeared during the centuries following the Reformation and disappeared gradually with the time, such as much of Pietism. |
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Pietism continued to influence Wesley, who had translated 33 Pietist hymns from German to English. |
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Late orthodoxy was torn by influences from rationalism, philosophy based on reason, and Pietism, a revival movement in Lutheranism. |
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Three other essays examine Luther reception in the later Reformation and Protestant Orthodoxy, as well as in Pietism and the Enlightenment, and in the Luther Renaissance. |
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From its earliest days, Pietism was intimately bound up with education. |
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During this spiritual crisis, John Wesley was directly influenced by Pietism. |
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During the 17th century, Pietism emerged in Europe as a movement for the revival of piety and devotion within the Lutheran church. |
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Merton focused on English Puritanism and German Pietism as having been responsible for the development of the scientific revolution of the 17th and 18th centuries. |
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However, his intellectual and spiritual attraction to Anabaptism and Pietism led to a rather scandalous conversion to the German Baptist Church in America. |
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Philipp Jakob Spener, German pioneer and founder of Pietism. |
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Pietism has been a strong cultural influence in Scandinavia. |
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