Deck 24: Pietism and Revivalism

Question 1

Which of the following is not a major Pietist figure?

A) Jakob von DeVries
B) Phillip Jakob Spener
C) August Hermann Francke
D) Nikalaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Pietism arose in response to what?

A) Cold orthodoxy
B) Moral laxity
C) Godless secularism
D) All of the above

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Which of the following are themes of Pietism that influenced Christian thought?

A) Daily Bible reading
B) Personal holiness
C) The importance of conversion
D) All of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Central to the Moravians' teaching was:

A) a belief that Jesus would return within the current generation and lead the world in righteousness
B) a deep emotional devotion to Christ and reverence for his sacrifice on the cross
C) a belief that Jesus was a good moral teacher, though not divine, who pointed the way to God
D) the practice of the Eucharist understood in terms of transubstantiation

Question 5

Methodism emerged as a movement from within what tradition?

A) Anglicanism
B) Lutheranism
C) Catholicism
D) Calvinism

Question 6

From where did the term "Methodism" arise?

A) The methods of baptism the group supported
B) Their distinctive method for understanding truth
C) The methodological approach to spiritual life
D) The method of church service practiced

Question 7

Who was the founder of Methodism?

A) George Whitefield
B) Jonathan Edwards
C) Jakob von DeVries
D) John Wesley

Question 8

Which of the following is not one of the sources of theological understanding according to the Wesleyan Quadrilateral

A) Scripture
B) Tradition
C) Experience
D) Papal authority

Question 9

For John Wesley, God's love was central to his theology, while for Jonathan Edwards:

A) God's omniscience and omnipotence are central
B) God's glory and sovereignty are central
C) God's creative power and majesty are central
D) God's timelessness is central

Question 10

On Edward's view:

A) human will is totally free
B) salvation is achieved through God's grace and human participation
C) human will is totally depraved
D) regeneration must begin with human choice