The Pietist Theologians

A comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. * Provides a comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. * Demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on the religious, cultural and social life of the time. * Explores the lasting effects Pietism has had on modern theology and modern culture. * Presents both Protestant and Catholic theologians in Puritan England, Pietist Europe and Colonial America. * Focuses on women as well as men. * Features up--to--date research and commentary by an international group of leading scholars.