American Lutheranism, Volume 1 by F. Bente
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| Author | Bente, F. (Friedrich), 1858-1930 |
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| Title |
American Lutheranism, Volume 1
Early History of American Lutheranism and the Tennessee Synod |
| Note | Reading ease score: 56.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by (Rev.) Kurt A. T. Bodling Concordia Senior College, Class of 1976 |
| Summary | "American Lutheranism, Volume 1" by F. Bente is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as the first part of an extensive exploration into the early history of Lutheranism in America, particularly focusing on significant figures, events, and synods that shaped its development. The text intends to provide an in-depth examination of how Lutheran beliefs were propagated and preserved in the American context, along with the theological challenges faced by the church. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed investigation into the origins and evolution of American Lutheranism. Bente outlines the fundamental beliefs of Christianity and Lutheranism, emphasizing that American Lutheranism is not a distinct variation but a continuation of the same doctrine across different contexts. He introduces prominent figures such as Muhlenberg, Schmucker, Walther, and Krauth, noting their roles in promoting or modifying Lutheranism in America. The initial chapters promise to cover the history of Lutheran congregations, their struggles against doctrinal corruption, and attempts at maintaining unity within the church, ultimately portraying a dynamic narrative of faith and community in early America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Lutheran Church -- United States -- History |
| Subject | Lutheran Church -- Tennessee -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20941 |
| Release Date | Mar 30, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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