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A Tribute To Frederick J. Gaiser: Upon His Retirement As Editor Of Word & World, Mark A. Throntveit Oct 2016

A Tribute To Frederick J. Gaiser: Upon His Retirement As Editor Of Word & World, Mark A. Throntveit

Faculty Publications

This tribute to Frederick Gaiser at the end of his term as editor of Word & World comes from a longtime colleague and collaborator in the publication of this journal. Mark Throntveit is the Book Review Editor of this journal, and the Elva B. Lovell Professor of Old Testament at Luther Seminary.


An Image Of Luther For Today: The Catechetical Luther, Mary Jane Haemig Apr 2016

An Image Of Luther For Today: The Catechetical Luther, Mary Jane Haemig

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Lutherans and other Protestants live with Martin Luther as a part of their heritage. Images of him are unavoidable. The image of Luther as catechist offers example and spur. His tireless efforts to teach the Christian faith to all people, not just the academic and learned, should guide us today. The message embodied in his catechisms offers to us purpose, reconciliation, consolation, and hope.


Calling Upon The Name Of God: Father As Metaphor, Dirk G. Lange Jan 2016

Calling Upon The Name Of God: Father As Metaphor, Dirk G. Lange

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Preaching As Foolishness, Steven D. Paulson Jan 2016

Preaching As Foolishness, Steven D. Paulson

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Twentieth-Century Profile: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Gary M. Simpson Jan 2016

Twentieth-Century Profile: Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Gary M. Simpson

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Calling Upon The Name Of God: Father As Personal Name, Steven D. Paulson Jan 2016

Calling Upon The Name Of God: Father As Personal Name, Steven D. Paulson

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La Teología De La Creación Según Martín Lutero En Sus Lecciones Sobre El Génesis, Denis Kaiser Jan 2016

La Teología De La Creación Según Martín Lutero En Sus Lecciones Sobre El Génesis, Denis Kaiser

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"In Luther’s lectures on the biblical creation account as found in Genesis 1:1 through 2:4, it was not so much the concept of “creation out of nothing,” but the idea of ultimate creation, preservation, and governance by God’s spoken word that formed the main emphasis. Thus, many of the themes touched on in these lectures center in Luther’s picture of God’s nature and character."