American Lutheranism V2 (1919)

By F. Bente

Book Overview

American Lutheranism V2 (1919) is a comprehensive historical account of the Lutheran Church in America, written by F. Bente. The book covers the period from the early 17th century, when the first Lutheran congregations were established in America, to the early 20th century, when the church was rapidly growing and expanding. The author provides detailed information about the various Lutheran denominations that emerged in America, including the Missouri Synod, the Wisconsin Synod, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church. He also discusses the challenges and controversies that these denominations faced, such as the debate over the use of the English language in worship and the conflict between traditional and modernist theology. Throughout the book, Bente emphasizes the importance of the Lutheran Church in America as a symbol of religious freedom and a vital part of American society. He also highlights the contributions of notable Lutheran figures, such as Henry Melchior Muhlenberg and C.F.W. Walther, to the development of the church. Overall, American Lutheranism V2 (1919) is an authoritative and informative work that provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Lutheran Church in America. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of American religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164092324
• ISBN13: 9781164092322
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"