Christian Everhard was considered prudent, tolerant, and pious.
From 1693 to 1698 the hospital's chief minister was the Pietist theologian, Samuel Heinrich König.
Moreover, the religious movement of Pietism, spreading in the 18th century, required some level of literacy, thereby promoting the need for public education.
Her background in a religious environment, marked by Pietism, strongly influenced the introduction of the subdued life at the Court.
Hall gives also the example of The Practice of Piety, by Lewis Bayly, as representative, and influential on Pietism.
He also published several volumes of poetry, as well as a volume entitled Écrivains nationaux (1874, republished 1889), and biographies of the pietist Alexandre Vinet (1875), of the poet Juste Olivier (1879) and of the artist Alexandre Calame (1883).
He studied theology at Duisburg and became pastor in Bärl (today part of Duisburg; 1798), Wülfrath (1801) and Elberfeld (1816), was the leader of the pietists of Wupperthal.
Henrietta Catharina, Baroness von Gersdorff (maiden name von Friesen auf Roetha, October 6, 1648, Sulzbach, Upper Palatinate – March 6, 1726, Grosshennersdorf, Upper Lusatia, Saxony) was a German Baroque religious poet, an advocate of Pietism and also a supporter of the beginnings of the Moravian Church.
Like fellow Adlerians Seif and Fritz Künkel, Göring placed an emphasis upon "community feeling," to which he added German patriotism and Christian pietism.
Muckers is the nickname of a group in Pietism, followers of certain theologians
Old German Baptist Brethren (OGBB) descend from a pietist movement in Schwarzenau, Germany, in 1708, when Alexander Mack founded a fellowship with seven other believers.
The close bond with the very pious court at Rudolstadt also meant that pietism gained a foothold in Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.
The neighboring parish center, built in the 1980s is named after the pietist preacher and famous 19th-century labour delegate Christoph Blumhardt.