Johann Christoph Blumhardt , life and work : a new biography /

Johann Christoph Blumhardt , life and work : a new biography /

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Author / Creator:Ising, Dieter.
Uniform title:Johann Christoph Blumbhardt, Leben und Werk English.
Imprint:Eugene, OR : Cascade Books, 2009.
Description:xvii, 491 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Blumhardt, Johann Christoph, -- 1805-1880.
Blumhardt, Johann Christoph, -- 1805-1880.
Theologians -- Germany -- Biography.
Lutheran Church -- Germany -- Clergy -- Biography.
Lutheran Church -- Clergy.
Theologians.
Germany.
Biography.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7840042
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ISBN:1606085395
9781606085394
Notes:Translation of: Johann Christoph Blumhardt, Leben und Werk; originally published, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-453) and index.
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Other form:Online version: Ising, Dieter. Johann Christoph Blumbhardt, Leben und Werk English. Johann Christoph Blumhardt , life and work. Eugene, OR : Cascade Books, 2009
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • Preface to the German Edition
  • 1. Stuttgart (1805-1820)
  • Poverty and Trouble
  • Study of the Bible and Fellowship Groups
  • Primary School and Gymnasium
  • Confirmation and Landexamen
  • 2. Sch&oumlet;ntal (1820-1824)
  • Life in the Lower Seminary
  • Curriculum
  • His Father's Death
  • The Hoffmann Family and Korntal
  • 3. T&uumlet;bingen (1824-1829)
  • Life in the Stift
  • Studies
  • Friendship with Eduard M&oumlet;rike
  • 4. D&uumlet;rrmenz (1829-1830)
  • Vicar in Parsonage Life and Congregation
  • Preacher, Teacher, and Spiritual Counselor
  • The Spirit World
  • Call to Basle
  • 5. Basle (1830-1837)
  • In the Mission House
  • Blumhardt and the Christentumsgesellschaft
  • Catholicism, Enlightenment Theology and Liberation Movements
  • Blumhardt and World Mission
  • The Year 1836
  • Contact with the "Spirit World"
  • Engagement to Doris K&oumlet;llner
  • The Basle Time and Its Lasting Effects
  • 6. Iptingen (1837-1838)
  • In the Iptingen Parsonage
  • Blumhardt as Preacher, Teacher, and Spiritual Counselor
  • The Iptingen Separatists
  • Struggles
  • Appointment to M&oumlet;ttlingen; Farewell to Iptingen
  • 7. M&oumlet;ttlingen (1838-1852)
  • The First Years in M&oumlet;ttlingen
  • The Events Surrounding Gottliebin Dittus
  • The Awakening
  • The Awakening Spreads Healings
  • Life in the M&oumlet;ttlingen Parsonage
  • The Theologian of Hope
  • The Signs of the Times
  • Poet and Composer of Spiritual Songs
  • Travels
  • Reactions to the M&oumlet;ttlingen Events
  • The Search for a New Location
  • 8. Bad Boll (1852-1880)
  • The Beginnings of the Work in Bad Boll
  • Guests
  • Life in the Resort
  • Spiritual New Beginning
  • Healings
  • Dying in Bad Boll
  • The Great Hopes
  • Hope and Assaults on Hope
  • The Signs of the Times
  • Author, Poet, and Song writer
  • Travels
  • Blumhardt as Synod Delegate
  • The Blumhardt and Dittus/Broadersen Families in Bad Boll
  • The End of Blumhardt's Life
  • 9. Summary and Prospects
  • Tradition and New Breakthrough. Blumhardt's Relationship to Pietism
  • Theology of the Expectation of the Kingdom of God
  • Proclamation in Expectation of the Kingdom of God
  • Pastoral Care in Expectation of the Kingdom of God
  • Johann Christoph Blumhardt, Curriculum Vitae
  • Glossary
  • Sources and Literature
  • Index of Names

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