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Pietistic figures are more interested in speaking directly to the everyman.
Scholastics and Pietists, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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There were significant social distinctions between the fishermen of the far north, the poorer, frugal Puritan/Pietistic holders of small landplots in New England, the urbanites of New York and Philadelphia, and the wealthy aristocratic landholders in the southern states who held large amounts of debt and slaves.
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Pietistic figures are more interested in speaking directly to the everyman.
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Pietistic figures are more interested in speaking directly to the everyman.
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To the extent that such a movement as “temperance” may be said to stem from Pietistic assumptions about ethics, its preoccupation with individual morality at the ex - pense of the common good has been properly identified as a source of profound mischief.
PIETISM JAROSLAV PELIKAN 1968
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While Wolff contends that no conflict exists between this doctrine of lay morality and Christian teachings, his Pietistic colleagues at the university remained un - convinced.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas DONALD F. LACH 1968
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Above all in Pietistic cir - cles all kinds of speculations concerning the onset of the thousand-year reign constantly reappeared.
ESCHATOLOGY WALTER SCHMITHALS 1968
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Pietistic Protestantism has had a share in nurturing the moral presuppositions of many nations.
PIETISM JAROSLAV PELIKAN 1968
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The Quakers and Pietistic German sects were anti-dogmatic.
The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography George D. Wolf
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Jonas Söderblom, a Pietistic pastor, and Sophia (Blume)
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