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Memorandum Concerning The Church Situation In Germany, Martin Kiunke Dec 1947

Memorandum Concerning The Church Situation In Germany, Martin Kiunke

Concordia Theological Monthly

The VELKD hopes to become the long-desired corpus Lutheranorum... Rudolph Rocholl (superintendent in Goettingen, Kirchenrat in Breslau, and president of the Prussian Lutheran Free Church) saw the disastrous influence of unionism more clearly than others and shortly after 1900 appealed to the Lutheran provincial churches to form a corpus Lutheranorum on a clearly defined confessional basis. His appeal was left unheeded.


Memorandum Concerning The Church Situation In Germany, Martin Kiunke Nov 1947

Memorandum Concerning The Church Situation In Germany, Martin Kiunke

Concordia Theological Monthly

Since the collapse of 1945 the church situation in Germany is horribly confused, for the political chaos seriously affected the church conditions. But even before the political collapse a number of trends developed in the Protestant churches which brought havoc to the churches. This disorder was accentuated by the political collapse to such a degree that conditions never were so confused in German church history as at present.