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Lutherans in America : A New History /
The story of Lutherans in America is one of mutual influence. From the first small groups of Lutherans to arrive in the colonies, to the large immigrations to the rich heartland of a growing nation, Lutherans have influenced, and been influenced by, America. In this lively and engaging new history,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The European background to American Lutheranism
- Excursus 1: Rasmus Jensen and Danish exploration
- Beginnings, 1619-1720
- Excursus 2: Lutherans in the Caribbean
- Early colonial developments, 1720-1748
- Excursus 3: Colonial Lutheran pastoral care
- Establishment of Eastern Lutheranism, 1748-1781
- Excursus 4: Red and green and black and blue : Lutheran hymnals and their impact
- Lutherans in a new nation, 1781-1820
- Excursus 5: "Father" Adam Keffer and early Canadian Lutheranism
- Expansion and conflict, 1820-1855
- Excursus 6: "Praise the Lord" : Lutherans and American revivalism
- Mass immigration, 1855-1888
- Excursus 7: Thea : one life among many
- Structuring an American Lutheranism, 1888-1918
- Excursus 8: Colleges and controversy
- Becoming Americans, 1918-1940
- Excursus 9: Lutherans and the Lodge
- Lutherans in war and peace, 1940-1965
- Excursus 10: American Lutheran aid to refugees
- Turmoil, change, and consolidation, 1965-1988
- Excursus 11: Lutheran cooperation
- Uncertain present, uneasy future, 1988-2013
- Excursus 12: Hispanic Lutheranism
- Epilogue: Hope.