“Our
Magazine was designed to meet a want that existed aside from the
controversy on predestination.
A Lutheran periodical devoted to theological discussion has long since
been needed…We have the firm conviction that a periodical faithful in
all respects to the symbolical books of the Ev. Lutheran Church, setting
forth the old doctrines of the Reformation, endeavoring to make English
readers acquainted with the treasures of learning and thought contained
in old German and Latin folios, ...
“The
author is a Christian journalist of Jewish ancestry with earned
doctorates in ministry and theology. Here, this lover the Jews gives
startling truth concerning the origin and historical uses of the
hexagram, or six-pointed star.” - From the Back Cover
Level of Difficulty: Primer: No subject matter knowledge needed.
Book Contents
About the author
Title Page
Dedication
Acknowledgement
Contents
Preface
1 Sudden International Popularity
2 What? No Jewish Origin?
3 Star of Which David?
4 ...
“The
purpose of this little book is to present to its readers some brief
account of the origin and authorship of some of our more familiar hymns…
to select from a very large amount of material which the author has for
years past been gathering, a few of the more striking and interesting
incidents connected with the composition of some of our best known Songs
of Zion.
“It is quite possible, truly, that this little book may traverse some
ground already familiar to some of its readers, but it ...
Chapters
include The Preservation of Life, Temporal Blessings, and Preservation
from Danger, Conversion of Sinners, Relief of Mental Distress, Answers
to Prayer, and Deliverance in Persecution.
Level of Difficulty: Primer: No prior subject matter knowledge needed.
Contents
About the Lutheran Library
Title Page
Contents
Index
1 The Preservation of Life
2 Bestowment of Temporal Blessings, and Preservation from Danger
3 The Conversion of Sinners
4 The Relief of Mental Distress
5 Answers to ...
Summary
(TL/DR)
The Lutheran Library website has been updated for 2025. The biggest
changes you may notice are better options for browsing and finding
books.
Why this change?
The website has been created using Hugo, an underlying language for
“static” web development. Hugo continues to undergo significant changes,
rendering older versions obsolete.
As the number of books in the Lutheran Library has increased, the
version of Hugo we have been using has grown slower and slower on the
2013 ...
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