Johann Gerhard (1582-1637) holds a place of honor among the great theologians of the Age of Lutheran Orthodoxy.
The Daily Exercise of Piety consists of 46 devotionals written in the for.
Remembered not only for his \'academic\' works such as the Loci Theologi , but also for his \'devotional\' works such as Sacred Meditations, The Daily Exercise of Piety , and the Schola Pietatis , Gerhard\'s influence on the teaching and Piety of the Lutheran Church is felt to this day.
Johann Gerhard (1582-1637) holds a place of honor among the great theologians of the Age of Lutheran Orthodoxy