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Schola Pietatis
Book • 2013
Johann Gerhard's "Schola Pietatis" is a multi-volume work offering practical guidance on godly living within a Lutheran theological framework.
It emphasizes the theological virtues of faith, hope, and love as the foundation for a life pleasing to God. The book explores various means of spiritual growth, including the study of Scripture, participation in the Eucharist, and the practice of meditation and prayer.
Gerhard's approach balances doctrinal precision with a focus on the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
The work remains influential for its practical application of Lutheran theology to daily life.
It emphasizes the theological virtues of faith, hope, and love as the foundation for a life pleasing to God. The book explores various means of spiritual growth, including the study of Scripture, participation in the Eucharist, and the practice of meditation and prayer.
Gerhard's approach balances doctrinal precision with a focus on the transformative power of the Holy Spirit.
The work remains influential for its practical application of Lutheran theology to daily life.
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Dr. Jordan Cooper
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A Guide to Godliness from Johann Gerhard
Mentioned as a Lutheran figure whose devotional writings extensively cover mystical union.
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