Publisher's Synopsis
The Lutherans In America: A Story Of Struggle, Progress, Influence And Marvelous Growth is a comprehensive book written by Edmund Jacob Wolf that explores the history and growth of the Lutheran Church in America. The book is divided into several sections that detail the struggles, progress, and influence of the Lutheran Church in America from its early beginnings to its present-day status as one of the largest Christian denominations in the country.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early immigration of Lutherans to America, the establishment of Lutheran churches and schools, the role of Lutherans in American society, and the challenges faced by the Lutheran Church in the modern era. The author provides a detailed account of the various Lutheran denominations that exist in America, including the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, and the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.Throughout the book, Wolf examines the impact of key figures in the Lutheran Church, including Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, and C.F.W. Walther. He also explores the contributions of notable Lutheran institutions, such as Concordia Seminary and Augsburg University.Overall, The Lutherans In America: A Story Of Struggle, Progress, Influence And Marvelous Growth is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating look at the history and growth of the Lutheran Church in America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in America, as well as those interested in the history of the Lutheran Church specifically.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
