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Luther Luther Susan K. Leigh This is the story, from birth to death, of Martin Luther who headed a revolution that changed the world. From a small town in medieval Germany, the Reformation resulted in dramatic, sweeping change t… OL16083899W
Give us this day Give us this day Carol Greene Includes devotions based on an emotion, idea, or action for each day of the church year. OL1653258W
Was There a Lutheran Metaphysics? Was There a Lutheran Metaphysics? Joar Haga Joar Haga traces the Lutheran doctrine of communicatio idiomatum, the exchange of properties between the natures of Christ, as it developed in the 16th and the early 17th Century. Regarding it as the… OL16815455W
Martin Luther Martin Luther Lyndal Roper This definitive biography reveals the complicated inner life of the founding father of the Protestant Reformation, whose intellectual assault on Catholicism ushered in a century of upheaval that tran… OL17635697W
Martin Luther Martin Luther Paul L. Maier A biography of the German monk who led the Protestant Reformation in Europe from its beginning in 1517 until his death in 1546. OL1900262W
The Book of Concord The Book of Concord Robert Kolb,Timothy J. Wengert Offers the foundational texts of Lutheran identity and knowledge of the history and theology of these documents. OL19529940W
On our way rejoicing! On our way rejoicing! Ingrid Hult Trobisch Missionary adventures of a large American family of ten children, half of whom followed the example of their parents in the service of their Lutheran church in different countries of world. OL20938720W
The gift of grace The gift of grace Niels Henrik Gregersen "This volume assesses the prospects and promise of Lutheran theology at the opening of a new millennium. From four continents thirty noted and respected contributors not only gauge how such classic t… OL20947683W
Religion Religion Kenneth Mtata Der Niedergang der Religion in der westlichen Welt wurde oft als direkte Folge von Entwicklung gesehen, dieselben Tendenzen erwartete man bei gleichen Bedingungen auch im Globalen Süden. Der gegenwär… OL20957884W
Preparing for death, remembering the dead Preparing for death, remembering the dead Tarald Rasmussen,Jon Øygarden Flæten Death and dying were not in the main focus of the denominational conflicts of the 16th century. However, pious literature covered these topics again and again, not only before the Reformation, but af… OL20974394W
Here I Stand Here I Stand Bill Franklin This book is a vivid portrait of Martin Luther, the man of unshakable faith in God who helped bring about the Protestant Reformation. The Reformation of the sixteenth century was a vast and complicat… OL24152870W
Our calling in education Our calling in education Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Studies on education A six session study represents the initial attempt of the ELCA Task Force on Education to set forth a Lutheran vision of education and its meaning for our church and society. It is the first publicat… OL26173281W
Christian worship Christian worship C. T. Aufdemberge This book contains a listing of hymns, their histories, and alterations over time; this book is surely in the tradition of The handbook to the Lutheran hymnal by Polack. OL3000588W
Open secrets Open secrets Richard Lischer Open Secrets is Richard Lischer's story of his early career as a Lutheran minister. Fresh out of divinity school and full of enthusiasm, Lischer found himself assigned to a small conservative church… OL3501413W
Zion on the Mississippi Zion on the Mississippi Walter O. Forster Zion on the Mississippi is a history of the Lutheran Saxons who immigrated to Missouri under the leadership of Pastor Martin Stephen. The author explains the reason for immigration, the difficulties… OL4144777W
Ein und fünfftzig [sic] gottselige christliche evangelische Andachten oder geistreiche Betrachtung… Ein und fünfftzig [sic] gottselige christliche evangelische Andachten oder geistreiche Betrachtung… Johann Gerhard xxiii, 397 p. : 30 cm. + OL439711W
Singing the Gospel Singing the Gospel Christopher Boyd Brown Singing the Gospel offers a new appraisal of the Reformation and its popular appeal, based on the place of German hymns in the sixteenth-century press and in the lives of early Lutherans. The Bohemia… OL5736517W
Awakening to equality Awakening to equality Karl E. Lutze "In 1945, Karl Lutze was a young white pastor assigned to an African American church in Muskogee, Oklahoma. His experiences ministering to black congregations there and, later, in Tulsa provide a uni… OL5839628W
Hiippakuntahallinto Suomessa, 1554-1604 Hiippakuntahallinto Suomessa, 1554-1604 Jukka Paarma Die Diözesanverwaltung in Finnland 1554-1604. Abstract: Diocesan administration in Finland 1554-1604. OL6113500W
Tortured for Christ Tortured for Christ Richard Wurmbrand After years of imprisonment and solitary confinement, enduring inhumane torture, Richard Wurmbrand emerges with a powerful testimony of courageous faith. Even today, believers are suffering and dying… OL80430W
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