Bible Knowledge Graph
Johann Arndt
- Entity ID:
- johann-arndt
- Long Name:
- Arndt, Johann (1555-1621)
- Short Name:
- Johann Arndt
- Disambiguation String:
- Lutheran theologian and mystical writer
- Entity Type:
- person
- Entity Subtype:
- author
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- Wikipedia
- Summary:
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Johann Arndt was a German Lutheran theologian who wrote several influential books of devotional Christianity. Although reflective of the period of Lutheran Orthodoxy, he is seen as a forerunner of pietism, a movement within Lutheranism that gained strength in the late 17th century.
- Viaf ID:
- 76326156
- DB Pedia ID:
- Johann_Arndt
- Biblical Status:
- extraBiblical
- Is An Individual:
- Yes
- Is Published:
- Yes
- Birth Date:
- December 27, 1555
- Death Date:
- May 11, 1621
- Occupation:
- Lutheran theologian and mystical writer
- Works:
