Which of the Following Is True of the Seventeenth-Century Protestant

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the seventeenth-century Protestant revival known as Pietism, which became popular in the German Lutheran states, the Dutch Republic, and Scandinavia?

• A) It promoted a fatalist belief in the imminent end of the "corrupt and evil" world by fire.
• B) It rejected all congregational or group functions, churches, or clerics, advocating a deeply private, individualistic form of prayer and devotion.
• C) It encouraged a deeply emotional, even ecstatic religious experience as well as participation in daily catechism instruction and frequent prayer meetings.
• D) It advocated intensive Bible study and the use of reason to suppress unruly emotions and impulses.

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