Networks of translators and others played an important role in the interactions between Protestant piety movements during the seventeenth century. These circles produced, distributed, and received devotional literature. Jan van de Kamp's case study analyzes a network of German translators of English and Dutch devotional literature that was instrumental in linking piety movements in different areas and confessions during this time.

Translations were central connections between the different piety movements during the seventeenth century. Jan van de Kamp's case study analyzes networks of German translators of English and Dutch devotional literature to trace the important role of networks in the production, distribution, and reception of these translations. The author also addresses the influence of other piety movements on German Pietism as well as the links between them.

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Geboren 1984; Studium der Germanistik und Bible Translation; 2011 Promotion; 2019 Habilitation; seit 2013 Dozent für Kirchengeschichte am Hersteld Hervormd Seminarie an der Fakultät für (Religion und) Theologie der Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.