{"id":18776,"date":"2022-05-10T17:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T17:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=18776"},"modified":"2022-05-10T22:47:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T22:47:03","slug":"conference-on-pietism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2022\/conference-on-pietism\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference on Pietism will feature Church of the Brethren speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A conference on Pietism titled \u201cHeirs of Pietism in World Christianity\u201d is planned for June 1-3 in Dayton, Ohio, hosted by United Theological Seminary as a hybrid event (in-person and online). Among the sponsoring organizations is the Brethren Historical Library and Archives (BHLA), which is a ministry of the Church of the Brethren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Church of the Brethren leadership at the event will include former BHLA archivist William C. Kostlevy, Bethany Theological Seminary faculty Denise D. Kettering-Lane and Scott Holland, Timothy S. Binkley, and Karen Garrett, among 20-plus presenters in total. Plenary presenter J. Steven O\u2019Malley will speak on \u201cThe Influence of the Radical Pietist Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769) upon German American Revivalism.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/HeirsofPietismConf-600px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/HeirsofPietismConf-600px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/HeirsofPietismConf-600px-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/HeirsofPietismConf-600px-560x299.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the heading of \u201cGerman American Pietist Heritages,\u201d Kostlevy will speak on \u201cAmbivalent Pietists: Three Centuries of Dunker Struggle with Subjective Religious Experience,\u201d Binkley will speak on \u201cPuzzling Parallels: The Church of the Brethren and the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, 1890-1940,\u201d and Kettering-Lane will speak on \u201cAnna Mow: Reinvigorating Pietist Witness for Brethren and Beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the heading of \u201c20th and 21st Century Developments in Pietism,\u201d Garrett will speak on \u201cZinzendorf\u2019s Words Continue to Sing: Pietism and Twentieth Century Brethren Hymnody,\u201d and Holland will speak on \u201cFrom Pietist Poetics to Romantic Theopoetics? Breaking the Puritan Captivity of Contemporary Pietism.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Register and find out more about the schedule and fees at <a href=\"https:\/\/united.edu\/heirs-of-pietism-in-world-christianity\">https:\/\/united.edu\/heirs-of-pietism-in-world-christianity<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find more Church of the Brethren news:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/young-adult-conference-2026\/\">Young Adult Conference 2026: Identity in community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/cmmb-joins-brethren-service-center\/\">CMMB joins Brethren Service Center as new partner renting warehouse space<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/annual-conference-worship-livestreamed\/\">Annual Conference worship services will be livestreamed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/committee-to-ask-questions-of-delegates\/\">Review and Evaluation Committee to ask questions of delegates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/shine-everywhere-reaches-midpoint\/\">Shine Everywhere reaches midpoint, strengthening faith formation at home and church\u202f<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A conference on Pietism titled \u201cHeirs of Pietism in World Christianity\u201d is planned for June 1-3 in Dayton, Ohio, hosted by United Theological Seminary as a hybrid event (in-person and online). 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