different between puritanism vs pietism

puritanism

English

Noun

puritanism (countable and uncountable, plural puritanisms)

  1. (theology) Strict and austere religious conduct.
  2. Extreme strictness regarding moral scruples.
    • 2016 October 17, Vicky Spratt, "Work Hard, Work Hard:Meet The Neo-Puritans", Graziadaily.co[1]
      Some have argued that the closure of Fabric is symptomatic of a wider shift towards a new puritanism in Britian: a culture in which fun, hedonism and cultural experimentation are no longer valued.

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French puritanisme

Noun

puritanism n (uncountable)

  1. Puritanism

Declension

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pietism

English

Etymology

From piety +? -ism.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?p???t?z(?)m/

Noun

pietism (countable and uncountable, plural pietisms)

  1. (Christianity, often capitalized) A movement in the Lutheran church in the 17th and 18th centuries, calling for a return to practical and devout Christianity.
    • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 739:
      From its earliest days, Pietism was intimately bound up with education.

Derived terms

  • church pietism
  • radical pietism

Related terms

  • pietist

Translations

Further reading

  • Radical Pietism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Romanian

Etymology

From French piétisme

Noun

pietism n (uncountable)

  1. pietism

Declension

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