Between Sardis and Philadelphia : : the life and world of Pietist court preacher Conrad Broske / / by Douglas H. Shantz.
This study examines the life and world of Conrad Bröske (1660-1713), Court Preacher in Offenbach/Mayn. His claim to fame lies in a ten year period between 1694 and 1704 in which this Marburg-trained pastor became a prolific author, polemicist and promoter of chiliastic writings, thanks to a meeting...
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| Superior document: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions, v. 133 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
v. 133. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter One. Family and student life, 1660–1682 / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Two. Bröske’s educational travels, 1683–1686 / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Three. Hofprediger in Offenbach, 1686–1713: The life and world of a late seventeenth century German court preacher / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Four. The gospel and funeral sermons of Conrad Bröske: A picture of innovation and conformity in pietist preaching / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Five. Converting the heathen in the last days: Turkish baptisms in the Ysenburg Court in the 1690's / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Six. Conrad Bröske, Thomas Beverley And the coming Millennial Kingdom / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Seven. Eight dialogues between a politician and a theologian, 1698–1700: The political and religious significance of a seventeenth-century literary genre / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Eight. Feud with Johann Konrad Dippel, 1700–1702 / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Nine. Dispute with the reformed preachers in Elberfeld, 1704–1706 / D.H. Shantz
- Chapter Ten. The literary career of Conrad Bröske / D.H. Shantz
- Conclusion / D.H. Shantz
- Appendix One. Conrad Bröske’s autobiography of 1710 / D.H. Shantz
- Appendix Two. Overview of the Bröske-Dippel Feud, 1700–1702 / D.H. Shantz
- Appendix Three. Conrad Bröske’s dispute with the reformed preachers in Elberfeld, 1704–1706 / D.H. Shantz
- Appendix Four. Conrad Bröske’s publications and writings, 1692–1710 / D.H. Shantz
- Bibliography / D.H. Shantz
- Index of persons and places / D.H. Shantz
- Studies in medieval and reformation traditions / D.H. Shantz.