Publisher's Synopsis
"History of the American Lutheran Church: From Its Commencement in the Year of Our Lord 1685, to the Year 1842" offers a detailed account of the Lutheran Church's development in America. Penned by Ernest Lewis Hazelius, this historical work traces the church's origins from its earliest days in 1685 through significant events up to 1842.
Hazelius meticulously documents the challenges and triumphs faced by the Lutheran community as it established itself in a new land. This book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the religious, social, and cultural context in which the American Lutheran Church took root and flourished. It appeals to historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American religious history.
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