An Overview of the Lutheran Orthodoxy and Pietism (2874 words, 6 pages)
Lutheran Orthodoxy and PietismSo What?In many contemporary Lutheran circles, the labels Orthodoxy and Pietism are distinctly uncomplimentary. In popular usage, Orthodoxy means a fossilized over-intellectualized theological system that neglected the life of the people and distorted the heritage of the Reformation, synonymous with ivory-tower unregenerate reactionary intellectual.One congregation, for example, ...
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