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Prayer Fellowship In The First Half Of Synod’S History, Robert M. Hess
Prayer Fellowship In The First Half Of Synod’S History, Robert M. Hess
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
The title of an article which appeared in the very first issue of the Ohio Synod's Columbus Theological Magazine may well describe the question of Missouri Synod fellowship. It has been "The Burning Question" since its very inception and even before its organization as a synod. The present study on fellowship is not the first attempt to deal with the question. It certainly won't be the last. This thesis is an attempt to look at fellowship in the Missouri Synod historically and theologically, assemble material which may be helpful to others who research the subject, and draw some conclusions from …
The Origin Of The Synodical Conferences, Walter Uhlig
The Origin Of The Synodical Conferences, Walter Uhlig
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
The years in which events occurred that culminated in the establishment of the Synodical Conference were some of the most significant years in the history of Lutheranism in America. Mighty forces were at work in those days, forces that affected all Lutheran synods in this country, forces that led to warm synodical friendships and bitter synodical hostilities. In this study some of these forces are examined as they affected the six synods that formed the Synodical Conference and also certain synods that did not align themselves with the Conference. The background and general emphasis of each of these groups are …