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The Pietist Theologians

An Introduction to Theology in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Carter Lindberg editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:24th Sep '04

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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.
  • Demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on the religious, cultural and social life of the time.
  • Explores the lasting effects Pietism has had on modern theology and modern culture.
  • Presents both Protestant and Catholic theologians in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America.
  • Focuses on women as well as men.
  • Features up-to-date research and commentary by an international group of leading scholars.

"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

ISBN: 9780631235200

Dimensions: 246mm x 173mm x 23mm

Weight: 544g

304 pages