Associations to the word «Pietism»
Noun
- Halle
- Orthodoxy
- Protestantism
- Lutheran
- Jakob
- Philipp
- Eighteenth
- Mennonite
- Piety
- Enlightenment
- Mysticism
- Merton
- Gottfried
- Protestant
- Radical
- Evangelical
- Holiness
- Ism
- Kant
- Theology
- Romanticism
- Reformation
- Puritan
- Johann
- Revival
- Hermann
- Pia
- Methodist
- Quaker
- Philo
- Emphasis
- Renewal
- Theologian
- Baptist
- Christoph
- Wesley
- Preaching
- Scandinavia
- Denomination
- Christianity
- Catholicism
- Spirituality
- Adherent
- Neo
- Believer
- Movement
- Cen
- Orthodox
- Baptism
- Wilhelm
- Friedrich
- Prussia
- Devotion
- Justification
- Pastor
- Follower
- Influence
- Georg
- Synod
- Heinrich
- Salvation
- Leipzig
- Coloni
- Morality
- Religion
- Root
- Judaism
- Clergy
- Luther
- Preacher
- Presbyterian
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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.