Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PIETIST
n.One of a sect professing great strictness and purity of life, despising learning, school theology and ecclesiastical polity, as also forms and ceremonies in religion, and giving themselves up to mystic theology. This sect sprung up among the protestants of Germany, in the latter part of the seventeenth century.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PIETIST
Pi "e *tist, n. Etym: [Cf. G. pietist, F. piétiste. See Piety. ] (Eccl.Hist. )
Defn: One of a class of religious reformers in Germany in the 17th century who sought to revive declining piety in the Protestant churches; -- often applied as a term of reproach to those who make a display of religious feeling. Also used adjectively.
PIETISTIC; PIETISTICAL
PIETISTIC; PIETISTICAL Pi `e *tis "tic, Pi `e *tis "tic *al, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Pietists; hence, in contempt, affectedly or demonstratively religious. Addison.
Duden Dictionary
Pietist
Pi e tist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Piet i st |Anhänger des Pietismus
Pietistin
Pi e tis tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Piet i stin |weibliche Form zu Pietist
pietistisch
pi e tis tisch Adjektiv |piet i stisch |a den Pietismus betreffend pietistische Reformbestrebungen b für die Pietisten charakteristisch pietistische Frömmigkeit
Spanish Dictionary
pietista
pietista adjetivo 1 Del pietismo o relacionado con esta creencia .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que es seguidor o partidario del pietismo :era un teólogo protestante pietista .
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