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A comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. * Provides a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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"A good introduction to a study of this period which is so rich in writings on Christian living." Reformed Theological Journal

"In all, this is a superb collection of essays that will become indispensable for teaching Pietism and Protestantism in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is the best introduction to Pietism in English available today." Lutheran Quarterly

“A most valuable resource for the study of Pietism, which brings out its international, cross-cultural and many-sided influence on Protestant Christianity.” Theology



Table of Contents
Acknowledgments.

Notes on Contributors.

List of Abbreviations.

Introduction: Carter Lindberg.

1. Johann Arndt (1555-1621): Johannes Wallmann (Ruhr-Universität).

2. William Perkins (1558-1602): Raymond Blacketer.

3. Lewis Bayly (?-1631) and Richard Baxter (1615-1691): Carl Trueman (Westminster Theological Seminary).

4. Paul Gerhardt (c. 1607-1676): Christian Bunners (Historischen Kommission zur Erforschung des Pietismus).

5. Philip Jakob Spener (1635-1705): K. James Stein (Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary).

6. August Hermann Francke (1663-1727): Markus Matthias (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg).

7. Cotton Mather (1663-1728): Richard Lovelace (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary).

8. Jane Ward Leade (1624-1704) and the Philadelphians: Donald Durnbaugh (Bethany Theological Seminary).

9. Johanna Eleonora Petersen (1644-1724): Martin H. Jung (University of Osnabrück).

10. Madame Guyon (1648-1717): Patricia A. Ward (Vanderbilt University).

11. Gottfried Arnold (1666-1714) : Peter C. Erb (Wilfrid Laurier University).

12. Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769): Hansgünter Ludewig.

13. Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760) : Peter Vogt.

14. Johann Albrecht Bengel (1687-1752): Hermann Ehmer (University of Tübingen).

15. Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702-1782): Martin Weyer-Menkoff (Institut für Theologie und Religionspädagogik, Pädagogische Hochschule Schwäbisch Gmünd).

16. John Wesley (1703-1791): David Hempton (Boston University).

Glossary.

Index

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      Publication Date: 24/09/2004
      ISBN13: 9780631235170, 978-0631235170
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. * Provides a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

      Trade Review
      "A good introduction to a study of this period which is so rich in writings on Christian living." Reformed Theological Journal

      "In all, this is a superb collection of essays that will become indispensable for teaching Pietism and Protestantism in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is the best introduction to Pietism in English available today." Lutheran Quarterly

      “A most valuable resource for the study of Pietism, which brings out its international, cross-cultural and many-sided influence on Protestant Christianity.” Theology



      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments.

      Notes on Contributors.

      List of Abbreviations.

      Introduction: Carter Lindberg.

      1. Johann Arndt (1555-1621): Johannes Wallmann (Ruhr-Universität).

      2. William Perkins (1558-1602): Raymond Blacketer.

      3. Lewis Bayly (?-1631) and Richard Baxter (1615-1691): Carl Trueman (Westminster Theological Seminary).

      4. Paul Gerhardt (c. 1607-1676): Christian Bunners (Historischen Kommission zur Erforschung des Pietismus).

      5. Philip Jakob Spener (1635-1705): K. James Stein (Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary).

      6. August Hermann Francke (1663-1727): Markus Matthias (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg).

      7. Cotton Mather (1663-1728): Richard Lovelace (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary).

      8. Jane Ward Leade (1624-1704) and the Philadelphians: Donald Durnbaugh (Bethany Theological Seminary).

      9. Johanna Eleonora Petersen (1644-1724): Martin H. Jung (University of Osnabrück).

      10. Madame Guyon (1648-1717): Patricia A. Ward (Vanderbilt University).

      11. Gottfried Arnold (1666-1714) : Peter C. Erb (Wilfrid Laurier University).

      12. Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769): Hansgünter Ludewig.

      13. Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760) : Peter Vogt.

      14. Johann Albrecht Bengel (1687-1752): Hermann Ehmer (University of Tübingen).

      15. Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702-1782): Martin Weyer-Menkoff (Institut für Theologie und Religionspädagogik, Pädagogische Hochschule Schwäbisch Gmünd).

      16. John Wesley (1703-1791): David Hempton (Boston University).

      Glossary.

      Index

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