Reclaiming pietism : retrieving an evangelical tradition /
The historical movement known as Pietism emphasized the response of faith and inward transformation as crucial aspects of conversion to Christ. Unfortunately, Pietism today is often equated with a "holier-than-thou" spiritual attitude, religious legalism, or withdrawal from involvement in...
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Grand Rapids, Michigan :
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,
2015
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Table of Contents:
- Defining and redefining Pietism : how a good word got a bad reputation
- Pietist backgrounds : precursors and cousins of Pietism
- Reforming the Reformation : classical Pietism's beginnings, part I
- Reforming the Reformation : classical Pietism's beginnings, part II
- A portrait of Pietism : its authentic hallmarks
- Where Pietism flourished on new soil : Great Britain and North America
- Pietism for a new era : the re-invention of Pietism in the nineteenth century
- Contemporary appropriations of the Pietist impulse : four exemplars
- Conclusion: Pietism as a way of doing evangelical theology.
