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How to use pietist in a sentence

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These Lutherans were pietist and puritanical, expecting the imminent apocalypse.
At the time, the public was tired of all the grand mythological and allegorically pietist scenes typical of the late Mannerist period.
Ruling the city was a power elite of native-born old Americans, hailing from New England, including lawyers, businessmen, and pietist Protestant ministers.
The Geneva Convention, an important part of humanitarian international law, was largely the work of Henry Dunant, a reformed pietist.
Henry Dunant, a Reformed pietist, founded the Red Cross and initiated the Geneva Conventions.
It was founded by a German pietist group, a movement within Lutheranism, and shortly thereafter turned over to Robert Owen, a utopian philosopher experimenting with communal societies.
It also has churches from pietist and separation movements in the 18th and 19th centuries, whose recommitments to Scripture and the Reformed confessional documents continue to influence their values today.
The pietist communities at Munster, Colmar and Mulhouse which had been founded in 1820 under the preaching work of Ami Bost joined the mission in 1919, 1922 and 1923 respectively.
Pietism continued to influence Wesley, who had translated 33 Pietist hymns from German to English.
Numerous German Pietist hymns became part of the English Evangelical repertoire.
It partly succeeded in continuing the Pietist movement's drive to right social wrongs and focus on individual conversion.
He wrote under a pseudonym, Friedrich Oswald, to avoid connecting his life in a Pietist industrialist family with his provocative writings.
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He was equally far removed from the excesses of the legalist, the pietist, the ascetic, and the enthusiast.
A modern 'ape' might feel justified in calling him a pietist since he was converted!
He was not a pietist, and there was no great religious feeling in his work.
Kanitz is a pietist and legitimist, while Blow is neither one nor the other.
She caused the pietist to visit her daily and instruct her in the stern belief.
He began to race with her, and frequented the pietist meetings.
The housemaid was a pietist and allowed to be so, as much as she pleased.
He was also a pietist from spiritual pride, as all pietists are.
If you were a respectable man and a Pietist and not a confounded seek-sorrow of an oppositionist you would not think so.
Donald Kraybill is a distinguished professor and senior fellow at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College.
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