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The crisis in American Lutheran theology ; a study of the issue between American Lutheranism and old Lutheranism / by Vergilius Ferm ... with a foreword by Luther Allan Weigle. - xiii, 409 pages : 21 cm.

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The confessional position of the Lutheran Church in America from 1742 to 1818. -- The organization of the General Synod. -- The leadership of S.S. Schmucker. -- The issue between "American Lutheranism" and "Old Lutheranism". -- The "Definite Synodical Platform". -- The controversy over the "Definite Synodical Platform". -- The results of the controversy. -- Appendix A. The Apostolic, Protestant Confession. -- Appendix B. Confessio Augustana. -- Appendix C. Doctrinal basis of the United Lutheran Church in America.

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