{"product_id":"the-lutheran-church-in-american-history-9781025814827","title":"The Lutheran Church in American History","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Abdel Ross Wentz\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christianity - Lutheran\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Lutheran Church in American History\"\u003c\/b\u003e provides a comprehensive and scholarly examination of the development, growth, and influence of Lutheranism within the United States. Written by esteemed historian Abdel Ross Wentz, this work traces the trajectory of the denomination from its earliest colonial roots through the significant organizational shifts of the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book explores the migration of European Lutherans to the New World and the subsequent establishment of faith communities that navigated the complexities of the American frontier. It details the formation of the first synods, the challenges of linguistic and cultural transition, and the various internal theological debates that shaped the church's identity. By situating the history of the Lutheran Church within the broader narrative of American social and political evolution, Wentz highlights how the denomination both influenced and was influenced by the burgeoning nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume serves as an essential resource for understanding the Protestant heritage in America. It offers a detailed look at key figures, institutional milestones, and the enduring commitment of Lutheran congregations to education and social ministry. \u003cb\u003e\"The Lutheran Church in American History\"\u003c\/b\u003e remains a vital text for those seeking to understand the intersection of religious conviction and national history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887418491031,"sku":"9781025814827","price":3202.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025814827.webp?v=1781158992","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-lutheran-church-in-american-history-9781025814827","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}