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Definition of Pietists
1. pietist [n] - See also: pietist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pietists
Literary usage of Pietists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronicon Ephratense: A History of the Community of Seventh Day Baptists at by Lamech, Brother Lamech, Johann Peter Miller, Joseph Maximillian Hark (1889)
"CHAPTER I. CONCERNING THE AWAKENING AMONG THE pietists, BAPTISTS, ... Among the
pietists gathered together in that region, two congregations were soon ..."
2. History of Education by Levi Seeley (1904)
"The pietists differed from the orthodox Lutherans not in doctrine, ... The pietists
founded the university of Halle, and this remained the center of the ..."
3. History of Education by Levi Seeley (1914)
"The pietists differed from the orthodox Lutherans not in doctrine, ... The pietists
founded the university of Halle, and this remained the center of the ..."
4. History of Education by Levi Seeley (1904)
"The pietists differed from the orthodox Lutherans not in doctrine, ... The pietists
founded the university of Halle, and this remained the center of the ..."
5. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms; a by Charles Buck (1838)
"... pietists what woe amiss. For this purpose they undertook to explain ...
in «HI pietists aome circumstances, and wer* not all conducted and composed with ..."
6. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"There was a great deal, moreover, in the philosophy of Spinoza on its mystical
side which attracted pietists generally. He counted among his followers ..."
7. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1908)
"There was a great deal, moreover, in the philosophy of Spinoza on its mystical
side which attracted pietists generally. He counted among his followers ..."
8. Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and by Francis Bisset Hawkins (1838)
"The pietists. THE pietists formerly bore to the Lutheran church the same relation
which the so-called Evangelical portion of the Church of England bears to ..."
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