Ch. 34 Flashcards

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1
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Who is the father of Pietism?

A

Philipp Jacob Spener

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What church did Philipp Jacob Spener belong to?

A

Lutheran Church

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What came to prevail in the Lutheran Church in Spener’s time?

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Dead orthodoxy, all purity and defence of the doctrine but no appeal to the emotions (no call to conversion and Christian service and a devoted Christian life)

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What book did Spener that was written by the German mystic Johann Arndt?

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True Christianity

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5
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As Spener became a chief pastor in Frankfort, what did he soon make improvements on?

A

Catechetical instruction

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gatherings for the purpose of fostering piety

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collegia pietatis

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7
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Because of the name ‘collegia pietatis’, the Lutheran Church started by Spener became known as what?

A

Pietism

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8
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little churches within the church
(Spener proposed this establishment)

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ecclesiolae in ecclesia

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9
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For Spener, where does genuine Christianity reveal itself in?

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In a life of devotion and service

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Who was one of the younger instructors in the University of Leipzig who spent two months with Spener and then joined the Pietist movement?

A

August Hermann Francke

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11
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Where did Francke make the center of Pietism?

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The University of Halle

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12
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Even when Francke had money, what did he believe in?

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Believed in answers to prayer

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What did the Bible Institute Francke induced a friend to publish?

A

Inexpensive Bibles

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14
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What did Francke have a talent for?

A

Organization

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15
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For 200 years, what did the strength of the Protestant churches be consumed against?

A

Struggle with Catholicism and the Wars of Religion

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16
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Who was the king of Denmark who wished to establish mission posts in his colony in India?

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King Frederick IV

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17
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What was naturally favourable to the work of missions because it had an interest in the salvation of souls?

A

Pietism

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18
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Who aroused missionary zeal in the hearts of many of his students?

A

August Francke

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19
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Who was one of the famous missionaries who preached the Gospel in India from 1750-1798?

A

Christian Friedrich Schwartz

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20
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emphasis on knowledge
(Lutheranism suffered from this)

A

a one-sided intellectualism

21
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What was the problem with Pietism that made it one-sided too?

A
  1. It was ascetic
  2. Critical and Uncharitable
  3. Had little regard for doctrine
22
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The Lutheran Church laid one-sided emphasis on __________; Pietism laid one-sided emphasis on ______.

23
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Because Pietism underestimated the value of sound doctrine, what eased its way in?

A

Liberalism and Modernism

24
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Following the death of Hiss in 1415, what had driven the Hussites into hiding but had not completely destroyed them?

A

Persecution in Bohemia

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Means 'Unity of the Brethren'
Unitas Fratrum
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What did the Unitas Fratrum individually called themselves?
Brethren
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What did the Unitas Fratrum generally known as?
Bohemian Brethren
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What were the Anabaptist in Switzerland called in 1530?
Swiss Brethren
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What church who adopted the hymnals first?
Unitas Fratrum
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How was the Unitas Fratrum church almost got wiped out?
Through the Counter Reformation and the Thirty Years' War
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Who was the last bishop of the original Unitas Fratrum and is famous in the history of education?
Comenius
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What did Comenius called the remnant of Unitas Fratrum?
Hidden Seed
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Who was the descendant of an ancient Austrian noble family who had Spener as his godfather?
Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf
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What were the words in the picture of Christ on the cross that made a profound and lasting impression on von Zinzendorf?
"This I did for you. What do you do for me."
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What was the name of the club von Zinzendorf organized at his school in Halle?
The Order of the Grain of Mustard Seed
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What was the purpose of the club 'The Order of the Grain of Mustard Seed' von Zinzendorf organized?
The promotion of personal piety and the evangelization of the world
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Who was the simple farmer who did his best in keeping the remnant of the Unitas Fratrum together who had become a Pietist?
Christian David
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What is the name of the large estate von Zinzendorf bought from his grandmother?
Berthelsdrorf
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What did Christian David beg von Zinzendorf of?
He begged that von Zinzendorf permit the Hidden Seed to take refuge in his Berthelsdrorf estate as they were persecuted.
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Lord's Ledge
Herrnhut
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What is the name of the community the Brethren built up in the corner of von Zinzendorfs' estate?
Herrnhut
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What is the new name of the Brethren (the remnant of the Unitas Fratrum) as they are known in history?
Moravians
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When was the accepted date of the rebirth of the ancient Unitas Fratrum under the name of *Moravian Church*?
August 13, 1727
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What did Zinzendorf with some of the Moravians laid extreme emphasis on?
Christ as the heart of religion
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Where is the center of administration of the Moravian Church?
Herrnhut in Saxony
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Who were the first Protestant body to take seriously the Great Commission?
The Moravians
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Who was the most outstanding Moravian missionary?
David Zeisberger
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Who had the longest missionary career on record?
David Zeisberger for 63 years
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Who first lighted the torch of Protestant missionary zeal?
The Moravians under the leadership and inspiration of the Pietist Zinzendorf