Associations to the word «Pietism»
Noun
- François
- Literacy
- Ludwig
- Church
- Missionary
- Ethics
- Century
- Germany
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- Confession
- Conversion
- Buddhism
- Christian
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- Discipline
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- Continental
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- Philosophy
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- Tendency
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- Reaction
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- Belief
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- Jews
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- Practice
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- Heritage
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- Spread
- Prayer
- Austria
Adjective
Wiktionary
PIETISM, noun. (Christianity) (often capitalized) A movement in the Lutheran church in the 17th and 18th centuries, calling for a return to practical and devout Christianity.
Dictionary definition
PIETISM, noun. 17th and 18th-century German movement in the Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion.
PIETISM, noun. Exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.