Announcements of Interest 9/15
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- Fellowships and Grants/Jobs/Awards
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Call for Papers
H-Pietism promotes the academic study of Pietism, broadly defined. We welcome all interested scholars studying Pietism as an early modern religious movement in Europe (particularly Germany) and North America, as well as the many churches and religious communities, worldwide, which are descended from the Pietist and evangelical movements of the eighteenth century.
Recent Discussions
H/Soz/Kult Review: Marschke on B. Becker-Cantarino, Migration and Religion
Benjamin Marschke, History, Humboldt State University
This book resulted from a conference in 2011 that compared German transatlantic migrations, specifically Pietist/Moravian missions in the eighteenth century, and the migration of Muslims, especially Turks, to contemporary Germany.
CFP: What Would Jesus Fund? Financing Religious Enterprises in the Long Eighteenth Century (Tübingen, Germany)
What Would Jesus Fund? Financing Religious Enterprises in the Long Eighteenth Century
Prof. Dr. Renate Dürr and Dr.
Announcements of Interest 8/30
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Call for Papers
Call for Papers: The Feminine Mystic: American Prophetesses and the Politics of Religious Experience (June 9-11, 2017)
The Feminine Mystic:
American Prophetesses and the Politics of Religious Experience
June 9-11, 2017
Hosted by: Bard College at Simon's Rock and Shaker Museum / Mount Lebanon
Third Annual Blumhardt Conference, Oct 7-9, 2016
Colleagues,
I wanted to make you aware of the third annual Blumhardt Conference occuring this year in Bad Boll, Germany. The dates are October 7-9, 2016. Please follow the link below for details:
Announcements of Interest 8/3
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Call for Papers
Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Christian Collins Winn
Collins Winn on Shantz, 'A Companion to German Pietism, 1660-1800'
Douglas Shantz, ed. A Companion to German Pietism, 1660-1800. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2014. 585 pp. $223.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-90-04-22609-8.
Reviewed by Christian Collins Winn (Bethel University)
Published on H-Pietism (August, 2016)
Commissioned by Peter James Yoder
Reviewer:
Gerald MacDonald
MacDonald on Paul, 'Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen als Theologe des hallischen Pietismus'
Matthias Paul. Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen als Theologe des hallischen Pietismus. Hallesche Forschungen Series. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014. viii + 512 pp. EUR 68.00 (paper), ISBN 978-3-447-10106-6.
Reviewed by Gerald MacDonald (Independent Scholar)
Published on H-Pietism (June, 2016)
Commissioned by Peter James Yoder
Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen as Theologian of Halle Pietism
Reviewer:
Alexander Schunka
Schunka on Peucker, 'A Time of Sifting: Mystical Marriage and the Crisis of Moravian Piety in the Eighteenth Century'
Paul Peucker. A Time of Sifting: Mystical Marriage and the Crisis of Moravian Piety in the Eighteenth Century. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2015. 264 pp. $84.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-271-06643-1.
Reviewed by Alexander Schunka (Freie Universität Berlin)
Published on H-Pietism (April, 2016)
Commissioned by Peter James Yoder
Mystical Marriage and the Crisis of Moravian Piety
Reviewer:
Nikolas Schröder
Schröder on Zaunstöck and Gestrich and Müller-Bahlke, 'London und das Hallesche Waisenhaus: Eine Kommunikationsgeschichte im 18. Jahrhundert'
Holger Zaunstöck, Andreas Gestrich, Thomas J. Müller-Bahlke, eds. London und das Hallesche Waisenhaus: Eine Kommunikationsgeschichte im 18. Jahrhundert. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014. viii + 182 pp. $44.00 (paper), ISBN 978-3-447-10259-9.
Reviewed by Nikolas Schröder (Franckesche Stiftungen)
Published on H-Pietism (January, 2016)
Commissioned by Peter James Yoder