Sentences with phrase «pietistic views»
Anglicans who had pietistic views existed before this, such as the Puritans who were first given this name in the sixteenth century.
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Unquestionably, the pietism which both Luther and Calvin resisted, tended to reinforce an individualistic view of salvation in spite of the fact that pietistic mysticism usually stressed experience of the Holy Spirit in the agape - love which binds the community of the faithful together.
The pietistic and fundamentalistic backgrounds to modem evangelicalism are addicted to the erroneous view - dualism - that sets the material against the spiritual.
Dennis found that General Protestants and Reformed Protestants as groups viewed religious programs significantly less than did Pietistic Protestants, though this may reflect the influence of other common variables such as occupation, education, and income.
He departs from much pietistic tradition by making Creation and divine providence subservient to the evolutionary world process, rather than viewing God's activity as a sporadic set of interventions designed to inform man of some eternal truth or to keep him traveling the straight and narrow.