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Lesson Overview
The Pietist Movement
Explore the Pietist movement that emerged in Germany and its profound influence on evangelical Christianity and world missions.
Key Topics
- • Origins of Pietism in Germany
- • Philip Spener and the Pia Desideria
- • August Francke and the Halle institutions
- • Emphasis on personal faith and holy living
- • Impact on Protestant missions
Legacy
Pietism laid the spiritual foundation for the great missionary movements that would follow, emphasizing personal conversion and active Christian service.