The Encyclopedia of the Lutheran Church
Author : Julius Bodensieck
Publisher :
Page : 888 pages
File Size : 40,87 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Christianity
ISBN :
Encyclopedia of Martin Luther and the Reformation
Author : Mark A. Lamport
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 975 pages
File Size : 23,46 MB
Release : 2017-08-31
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1442271590
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Martin Luther and the Reformation is a comprehensive global study of the life and work of Martin Luther and the movements that followed him—in history and through today. Organized by a stellar advisory board of Luther and Reformation scholars, the encyclopedia features nearly five hundred entries that examine Luther’s life and impact worldwide. The two-volume set provides overviews of basics such as the 95 Theses as well as more complex topics such as reformational distinctions. Entries explore Luther’s contributions to theology, sacraments, his influence on the church and contemporaries, his character, and more. The work also discusses Luther’s controversies and topics such as gender, sexuality, and race. Publishing at the five hundredth anniversary of the Reformation, this is an essential reference work for understanding the Reformation and its legacy today.
Lutheran Cyclopedia
Author : Erwin Louis Lueker
Publisher : St. Louis : Concordia Publishing House
Page : 924 pages
File Size : 22,80 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Religion
ISBN :
Book Description
This volume treats important aspects of the thought and life of the church. It includes the following areas: Bible interpretation, systematic theology, church history, life and worship in the church.--from the preface.
Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Author : Friedrich Bente
Publisher : Litres
Page : 1044 pages
File Size : 50,57 MB
Release : 2021-12-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 5040616953
Book Description
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church" by F. Bente. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Encyclopedia of Christianity
Author : Erwin Fahlbusch
Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Page : 1132 pages
File Size : 29,96 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780802824134
Book Description
This multifaceted and up-to-date encyclopedia is sure to be of interest to pastors and church workers of all confessions, equally so to students, scholars, and researchers around the world who are interested in any aspect of Christianity or religion in general. The first volume contains 465 articles that address a comprehensive list of topics.
Historic Rural Churches of Georgia
Author : Sonny Seals
Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 22,93 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Church buildings
ISBN : 9780820349350
Book Description
Forty-seven early houses of worship from all areas of the state. Nearly three hundred stunning color photographs capture the simple elegance of these sanctuaries and their surrounding grounds and cemeteries.
Hymnal Companion to the Lutheran Book of Worship
Author : Marilyn Kay Stulken
Publisher : Augsburg Fortress Publishing
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 16,43 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Music
ISBN :
Book Description
Detailed background on all texts and tunes in LBW.
Dictionary of Luther and the Lutheran Traditions
Author :
Publisher : Baker Academic
Page : 1337 pages
File Size : 18,2 MB
Release : 2017-08-22
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1493410237
Book Description
In the five hundred years since the publication of Martin Luther's Ninety- Five Theses, a rich set of traditions have grown up around that action and the subsequent events of the Reformation. This up-to-date dictionary by leading theologians and church historians covers Luther's life and thought, key figures of his time, and the various traditions he continues to influence. Prominent scholars of the history of Lutheran traditions have brought together experts in church history representing a variety of Christian perspectives to offer a major, cutting-edge reference work. Containing nearly six hundred articles, this dictionary provides a comprehensive overview of Luther's life and work and the traditions emanating from the Wittenberg Reformation. It traces the history, theology, and practices of the global Lutheran movement, covering significant figures, events, theological writings and ideas, denominational subgroups, and congregational practices that have constituted the Lutheran tradition from the Reformation to the present day.
The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
Author : David J. Bodenhamer
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 1624 pages
File Size : 14,62 MB
Release : 1994-11-22
Category : History
ISBN : 9780253112491
Book Description
"A work of this magnitude and high quality will obviously be indispensable to anyone studying the history of Indianapolis and its region." -- The Journal of American History "... absorbing and accurate... Although it is a monument to Indianapolis, do not be fooled into thinking this tome is impersonal or boring. It's not. It's about people: interesting people. The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis is as engaging as a biography." -- Arts Indiana "... comprehensive and detailed... might well become the model for other such efforts." -- Library Journal With more than 1,600 separate entries and 300 illustrations, The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis is a model of what a modern city encyclopedia should be. From the city's inception through its remarkable transformation into a leading urban center, the history and people of Indianapolis are detailed in factual and intepretive articles on major topics including business, education, religion, social services, politics, ethnicity, sports, and culture.
Encyclopedia of the Reformed Faith
Author : Donald K. McKim
Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 43,5 MB
Release : 1992-01-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780664218829
Book Description
Over 200 international scholars from a variety of demoninations have contributed to this outstanding, one-volume, comprehensive, reference book. Stressing the importance of events, persons, and theological concepts that have been significant to the Reformed tradition, these articles provide authoritative summaries and stimulating discussion.
