Sentences with phrase «pietistic commitment»

It was this social and critical dimension, understood as an intrinsic part of evangelical and pietistic commitment, that gave the early missionary movement its distinctive character.

I would see these involvements on the same level as the evangelical and pietistic commitment of missionaries such as William Carey.

For fundamentalism, from within its individualistic and pietistic commitments, did for a time frontally challenge the evil structures of its day, even while remaining strongly patriotic.