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The Church's Ministry
(2010)
This abridgment of chapter 14 of Johann Wilhelm Baier's Compendium was published in Volume 107/1 (Winter 2010) of the Wisconsin Lutheran Quarterly. Translated by Benjamin P. Schaefer.
Avoiding The Hornet's Nest: Woman Suffrage and Synodical Conference Lutherans
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-03)
The 19 Amendment of the United States Constitution granted women the right to vote. The movement for “Woman Suffrage” must be seen in its cultural context, in order to understand the arguments used for and against the ...
“Breaking Free”: Martin Luther's Babylonian Captivity of the Church in Context
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2020-09-22)
After deconstructing the walls with which the Catholic Church guarded its spiritual-temporal power in his treatise To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation, Luther moves on to challenge the Catholic Church’s central ...
Change Under God: James Schaefer and the WELS’ Weltanschauung
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2008-12-15)
The social and political philosopher Edmund Burke once said, “A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.” Apparently Burke had never heard of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. ...