It may surprise you to know that the literary C17-C18th English bookshelf will have undoubtedly included many translations of German devotional works. There is more Luther in Milton than you might have noted. German piety was apparently all the rage in church and literary circles. Why this was so will be explained by Corinna Pietsch , theologian and Research Assistant at the University of Hamburg in a lecture arranged by the Deutsch-Britische Gesellschaft and hosted by St Thomas Becket Church, on Thursday 12 February 19:00.
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