German Pietism and the Problem of Conversion
(Part of the Pietist, Moravian, and Anabaptist Studies Series)
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August Hermann Francke described his conversion to Pietism in gripping terms that included intense spiritual struggle, weeping, falling to his knees, and a decisive moment in which his doubt suddenly disappeared and he was "overwhelmed as with a stream of joy." His account came to exemplify Pietist conversion in the historical imagination around Pietism and religious awakening. Jonathan Strom's new interpretation challenges the paradigmatic nature...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0271079355
ISBN13:9780271079356
Release Date:September 2018
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.78 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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