From: Canadian Journal of History | Date: August 1, 1994| Author: Liebel, H.P.G. | COPYRIGHT 1994 Canadian Journal of History. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

By Richard L. Gawthorp. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1993. xiii, 305 pp. $54.95 U.S.

German Pietism has been identified with English and American Puritanism. The political systems in which these Protestant religious movements functioned were worlds apart, even if they shared a common bard work ethos. Richard Gawthorp has studied Brandenburg-Prussian Pietism in particular, although this movement within the German Lutheran Church was popular in other sections of G...