JOHANN See also:

• ARNDT, ERNST MORITZ (1769-1860)
• JOHANN ARNDT (1555-1621)

ARNDT (1555-1621)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German Lutheran theologian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BALLENSTEDT

Ballenstedt, in See also:

• ANHALT

Anhalt, and studied in several See also:

• UNIVERSITIES

universities . He was at Helmstadt in 1576; at See also:

• WITTENBERG

Wittenberg in 1577 . At Wittenberg the crypto-Calvinist controversy was then at its height, and he took the See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of See also:

• MELANCHTHON, FHILIPP (1497–155o)

Melanchthon and the crypto-Calvinists . He continued his studies in See also:

• STRASSBURG, or STRASBURG (French Strasbourg)

Strassburg, under the See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• HEBREW

Hebrew, Johannes Pappus (1549-161o), a zealous Lutheran, the See also:

• CROWN

crown of whose See also:

• LIFE

life's See also:

• WORK

work was the forcible suppression of Calvinistic See also:

• PREACHING (Fr. preecher, from Lat. praedicare, to proclaim)

preaching' and See also:

• WORSHIP (i.e. " worth-ship," O. Eng. weor8scipe)

worship in the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city, and who had See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence over him . In See also:

• BASEL (Fr. Bale)
• BASEL (Fr. Belle, but Basle is a wholly erroneous form; Ital. Basilea)
• BASEL, CONFESSION OF
• BASEL, COUNCIL OF

Basel, again, he studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology under See also:

• SIMON, ABRAHAM (1622-1692)
• SIMON, JULES FRANCOIS (1814–1896)
• SIMON, RICHARD (1638–1712)
• SIMON, SIR JOHN (1816–1904)
• SIMON, THOMAS (c. 1623-1665)

Simon Sulzer (1508-1585), a broad-minded divine of Lutherah sympathies, whose aim was to reconcile the churches of the Helvetic and Wittenberg confessions . In 1581 he went back to Ballenstedt, but was soon recalled to active life by his See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment to the pastorate at Badeborn in 1583 . After some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time his Lutheran tendencies exposed him to the anger of the authorities, who were of the Reformed See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church . Consequently, in 1590 he was deposed for refusing to remove the pictures from his church and discontinue the use of See also:

• EXORCISM (Gr. EEop,d av, to conjure out)

exorcism in See also:

• BAPTISM

baptism . He found an See also:

• ASYLUM (from Gr. b.-, privative, arid earl, right'of seizure)
• ASYLUM, RIGHT OF (Fr. droit d'asile; Ger. Asylrecht)

asylum in Quedlinburg (1590), and afterwards was transferred to St See also:

• MARTIN (Martinus)
• MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
• MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
• MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
• MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
• MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
• MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
• MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
• MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
• MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
• MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)

Martin's church at See also:

• BRUNSWICK
• BRUNSWICK (Ger. Braunschweig)
• BRUNSWICK, KARL WILHELM FERDINAND, DUKE OF (1735-18o6)

Brunswick (1599) . See also:

• ARNDT, ERNST MORITZ (1769-1860)
• ARNDT, JOHANN (1555-1621)

Arndt's fame rests on his writings . These were mainly of a mystical and devotional See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind, and were inspired by St See also:

• BERNARD, CHARLES DE
• BERNARD, CLAUDE (1813-1878)
• BERNARD, JACQUES (1658--1718)
• BERNARD, MOUNTAGUE (1S2o—1882)
• BERNARD, SAINT
• BERNARD, SAINT (Iogo-1153)
• BERNARD, SIMON (1779—1839)
• BERNARD, SIR THOMAS, BART

Bernard, J . See also:

• TAULER, JOHANN (c. 1300—1361)

Tauler and See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas a Kempis .

His See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal work, Wakres Christentum (16o6-16og), which has been translated into most See also:

• EUROPEAN

European See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, has served as the See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation of many books of devotion, both See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic and See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant . Arndt here dwells upon the mystical See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union between the believer and See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ, and endeavours, by See also:

• DRAWING

drawing See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to Christ's life in His See also:

• PEOPLE

people, to correct the purely forensic side of the See also:

• REFORMATION
• REFORMATION, THE

Reformation theology, which paid almost exclusive attentionto Christ's See also:

• DEATH

death for His people . Like See also:

• LUTHER, MARTIN (1483-1546)

Luther, Arndt was very fond of the little See also:

• ANONYMOUS

anonymous See also:

• BOOK

book, Deutsche Theologie . He published an edition of it and called attention to its merits in a See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface . After Wahres Christentum, his best-known work is Paradiesgartlein aller christlichen Tugenden, which was published in 1612 . Both these books have been translated into See also:

• ENGLISH

English; Paradiesgartlein with the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title the See also:

• GARDEN (from O. Fr. garden, mod. Fr. jardin; this, like our words " garth," a paddock attached to a building, and " yard," comes from a Teutonic word for an enclosure which appears in Gothic as gards and O. H. Ger. gart, cf. Dutch gaarde and Ger. .garten)

Garden of See also:

• PARADISE (Gr. lrap6BEwos)

Paradise . Several of his sermons are published in R . Nesselmann's See also:

• BUCK
• BUCK, CARL DARLING (1866– )
• BUCK, DUDLEY (1839-1909)

Buck der Predigten (1858) . Arndt has always been held in very high repute by the German Pietists . The founder of See also:

• PIETISM

Pietism, Philipp See also:

• JACOB
• JACOB, JOHN (1812-1858)

Jacob Spener, repeatedly called attention to him and his writings, and even went so far as to compare him with See also:

• PLATO

Plato (cf . Karl See also:

• SCHEELE, KARL WILHELM (1742-1786)

Scheele, Plato and Johann Arndt, Ein Vortrag, &c., 1857) . A collected edition of his See also:

• WORKS

works was published in See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig and See also:

• GORLITZ

Gorlitz in 1734 .

A valuable See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of Arndt is to be found in C . Aschmann's Essai sur la See also:

• VIE

vie, &c., de J . Arndt . See further, See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog-Hauck, Realencyklopadie .