German Pietism During the Eighteenth Century |
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activity attempt August basic became become began beginning Bengel Bible biblical called Christ Christian church close concern considerable continued controversy course critical devotional discussion divine doctrine early educational effort eighteenth century emphasis especially essentially established experience fact faith felt finally followers Francke Francke's Germany Geschichte give given God's Halle hand helped Hence human important individual influence insights insisted intellectual interest interpretation Johann kind latter living Lutheran major man's means meant mentioned Moravian moved movement mystical namely nature needs Orthodoxy pastor perhaps pietistic position possible practice present Protestant published radical reason referred Reformed regarded religion religious remained result says seemed sermon speak Spener spirit Tersteegen theologians theological thought tion took tradition true understanding University various whole writings wrote Zinzendorf