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Adolph F. Meyer

Adolf F. Meyer (c. 1899 – 1988) was an American Lutheran pastor who died on July 6, 1988, at the age of 89.

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Alan Harre

Alan F. Harre (1940–2020) was the seventeenth president of Valparaiso University, a post he held for 20 years from 1988 to 2008.

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Alfred O. Fuerbringer

Alfred Ottomar Fuerbringer (August 11, 1903 – February 26, 1997) was an American Lutheran minister and college president.

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Alvin L. Barry

Alvin L. Barry (August 4, 1931, Woodbine, Iowa – March 23, 2001, St. Louis, Missouri) was the 10th president of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), serving from 1992 until his death.

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Arthur Simon

Arthur Simon (July 28, 1930 – November 14, 2023) was an American Lutheran minister, founder and president of Bread for the World, a citizens' lobby on hunger, which he served for almost two decades.

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Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada

The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS) is an organization of seminaries and other graduate schools of theology.

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Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta.

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Atlantic District of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod

The Atlantic District is one of the 35 districts of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS) and covers eastern New York state: New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and the Capital District.

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Bauer's Lexicon

Bauer's Lexicon (also Bauer Lexicon, Bauer's Greek Lexicon, and Bauer, Arndt and Gingrich) is among the most highly respected dictionaries of Biblical Greek.

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Berthold von Schenk

Berthold von Schenk (1895–1974) was a pastor of Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and pioneer of Lutheran liturgical renewal.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.

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Biblical inerrancy

Biblical inerrancy is the belief that the Bible "is without error or fault in all its teaching"; or, at least, that "Scripture in the original manuscripts does not affirm anything that is contrary to fact".

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Bjug Harstad

Bjug Harstad (December 17, 1848 – June 20, 1933) was a Lutheran pastor, founding president of Pacific Lutheran University, and first president of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod.

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Bong Rin Ro

Bong Rin Ro is an American theologian and missiologist.

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Bread for the World

Bread for the World is a non-partisan Christian advocacy organization based in the United States that advocates for policy changes to end hunger and helps others do the same, which might include politicians meeting with their constituents and working in coalition with other organizations.

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C. F. W. Walther

Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther (October 25, 1811 – May 7, 1887) was a German-American Lutheran minister.

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Calov Bible

The Calov Bible is a three-volume 17th-century Bible that contains German translations and commentary by Martin Luther and additional commentary by Wittenberg theology professor Abraham Calovius.

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Capital University

Capital University (Capital, Cap, or CU) is a private university in Bexley, Ohio, United States.

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Carillon

A carillon is a pitched percussion instrument that is played with a keyboard and consists of at least 23 bells. Concordia Seminary and carillon are carillons.

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Carl Schalk

Carl Flentge Schalk (September 26, 1929 – January 24, 2021) was a noted Lutheran composer, author, and lecturer.

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Chaplain

A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence agency, embassy, school, labor union, business, police department, fire department, university, sports club), or a private chapel.

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Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps

The Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps (CHMC) is a position always filled by the officers serving as Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy as a "dual hatted" billet since 2000.

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Charles Klauder

Charles Zeller Klauder (February 9, 1872 – October 30, 1938) was an American architect best known for his work on university buildings and campus designs, especially his Cathedral of Learning at the University of Pittsburgh, the first educational skyscraper.

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Child sexual abuse

Child sexual abuse (CSA), also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation.

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Clayton, Missouri

Clayton is a city in and the county seat of St. Louis County, Missouri, and borders the independent city of St. Louis.

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Clifford Flanigan

Clifford Flanigan (August 2, 1941 – October 27, 1993) was an American professor of English, medievalist, and theatre historian.

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Concordia Theological Seminary

Concordia Theological Seminary is a Lutheran seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Concordia Seminary and Concordia Theological Seminary are Lutheran seminaries and Universities and colleges affiliated with the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.

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Concordia University Irvine

Concordia University Irvine is a private Lutheran university in Irvine, California, United States. Concordia Seminary and Concordia University Irvine are Universities and colleges affiliated with the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.

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Concordia University Texas

Concordia University Texas is a private university in Austin, Texas. Concordia Seminary and Concordia University Texas are Universities and colleges affiliated with the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.

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Concordia University, St. Paul

Concordia University, St. Concordia Seminary and Concordia University, St. Paul are Universities and colleges affiliated with the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod.

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Convergence Movement

The Convergence Movement, also known as the Ancient-Future Faith, whose foundation is primarily attributed to Robert E. Webber in 1985, is an ecumenical movement.

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David Benke

David Benke is a Lutheran pastor and the former president of the Atlantic District of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, or LCMS.

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Deacon

A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions.

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DeMun

The Hi-Pointe–DeMun Historic District is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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Diet of Worms

The Diet of Worms of 1521 (Reichstag zu Worms) was an imperial diet (a formal deliberative assembly) of the Holy Roman Empire called by Emperor Charles V and conducted in the Imperial Free City of Worms.

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Doctor of Ministry

The Doctor of Ministry (abbreviated DMin or D.Min.) is a professional doctorate, often including a research component, that may be earned by a minister of religion while concurrently engaged in some form of ministry.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; philosophiae doctor or) is a terminal degree that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

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Duke Divinity School

The Divinity School at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is one of ten graduate or professional schools within Duke University.

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Ernest Gottlieb Sihler

Ernest Gottlieb Sihler (1853–1942) was a professor of classics at New York University.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church (United States)

The Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELC) was a Lutheran denomination that existed from 1917, when it was founded as the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America (NLCA), until 1960, when it joined two other church bodies to form the second American Lutheran Church.

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya (Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Katika Kenya) is a Lutheran denomination in Kenya.

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Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio

The Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio and Other States, commonly known as the Joint Synod of Ohio or the Ohio Synod, was a German-language Lutheran denomination whose congregations were originally located primarily in the U.S. state of Ohio, later expanding to most parts of the United States.

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Evangelical Lutheran Synod

The Evangelical Lutheran Synod (ELS) is a US-based Protestant Christian denomination based in Mankato, Minnesota.

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First Things

First Things (FT) is a journal aimed at "advanc a religiously informed public philosophy for the ordering of society", focusing on theology, liturgy, history of religion, church history, culture, education, society, politics, literature, book reviews and poetry.

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Flame (rapper)

Marcus Tyrone Gray (born September 16, 1981), known as Flame (often stylized in all caps), is an American Lutheran (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod) Christian hip hop rapper with Clear Sight Music.

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Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States.

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Franz Pieper

Franz August Otto Pieper (June 27, 1852 – June 3, 1931) was a Confessional Lutheran theologian who also served as the fourth president of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod, known at that time as the German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States.

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Frederick William Danker

Frederick William Danker (July 12, 1920 – February 2, 2012) was a Christ Seminary–Seminex Professor Emeritus of New Testament at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, Illinois.

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Frederick William Stellhorn

Frederick William Stellhorn (2 October 1841 – 17 March 1919), an American Lutheran theologian, was born in Brüninghorstedt, a community in Warmsen the Landkreis of Hannover, in Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany.

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Friedrich Pfotenhauer

Friedrich Pfotenhauer (April 22, 1859, Altencelle, Kingdom of Hanover – October 9, 1939, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was the fifth president of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, from 1911 to 1935. Pfotenhauer emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1875 and attended Concordia College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Concordia Seminary in St.

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G. Christian Barth

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George V. Schick

George Victor Schick (? in Chicago – December 31, 1964) was an American Lutheran biblical scholar and translator of Martin Luther.

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Gregory N. Todd

Gregory N. Todd is a United States Navy rear admiral and chaplain who serves as the 28th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy.

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Hans Gerhard Stub

Hans Gerhard Stub (23 February 1849 – 1 August 1931) was an American Lutheran theologian and church leader.

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Henry F. Gerecke

Reverend Henry Fred Gerecke (/gɛrəki/; August 4, 1893 – October 11, 1961) was a Lutheran minister who worked as a pastor, evangelist, prison chaplain, and US Army hospital chaplain.

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Higher Learning Commission

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an institutional accreditor in the United States.

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Historical criticism

Historical criticism (also known as the historical-critical method or higher criticism) is a branch of criticism that investigates the origins of ancient texts to understand "the world behind the text" and emphasizes a process that "delays any assessment of scripture’s truth and relevance until after the act of interpretation has been carried out".

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Historical-grammatical method

The historical-grammatical method is a modern Christian hermeneutical method that strives to discover the biblical authors' original intended meaning in the text.

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J. A. O. Preus II

Jacob Aall Ottesen Preus II (January 8, 1920 – August 13, 1994) was an American Lutheran pastor, professor, author, seminary president and church denominational president.

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J. A. O. Preus III

Jacob Aall Ottesen Preus III (March 20, 1953 – August 4, 2022) was an American academic administrator who was the president of Concordia University, Irvine from 1998 to 2009.

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J. C. M. Hanson

James Christian Meinich Hanson (March 13, 1864 – November 8, 1943) was a Norwegian born, American librarian.

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Jack Dean Kingsbury

Jack Dean Kingsbury (born 1934) is the former Aubrey Lee Brooks professor of theology at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Virginia, now an emeritus professor.

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Jack Faszholz

John Edward Faszholz (April 11, 1927 – March 25, 2017), nicknamed Preacher, was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals in its 1953 season.

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James F. Laatsch

James F. Laatsch is a former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Jaroslav Pelikan

Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Jr. (December 17, 1923 – May 13, 2006) was an American scholar of the history of Christianity, Christian theology, and medieval intellectual history at Yale University.

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Jaroslav Vajda

Jaroslav Vajda (April 28, 1919 – May 10, 2008) was an American hymnist.

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Joel D. Heck

Joel D. Heck (born 1 October 1948) is a retired pastor and professor, formerly Executive Editor of Concordia University Press.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.

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John Behnken

John William Behnken (March 19, 1884 – February 23, 1968) was the sixth president of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) from 1935 to 1962.

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John Tietjen

John H. Tietjen (June 18, 1928 – February 15, 2004) was a Lutheran clergyman, theologian, and national church leader in the United States.

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Joseph Ellwanger

Joseph W. Ellwanger Jr. (born February 18, 1934) is a Lutheran pastor, author, and civil rights activist.

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Karl L. Barth

Karl L. Barth (November 7, 1924 – February 16, 2020) was the eighth president of Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri, from 1982 to 1992.

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KFUO (AM)

KFUO (850 kHz) is a non-commercial AM radio station licensed to Clayton, Missouri, U.S., and serving Greater St. Louis.

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Kirkwood, Missouri

Kirkwood is an inner-ring western suburb of St. Louis located in St. Louis County, Missouri.

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Louis J. Sieck

Louis John Sieck (March 11, 1884 – October 14, 1952) was a Lutheran minister.

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Ludwig E. Fuerbringer

Ludwig Ernst Fuerbringer (March 29, 1864 - May 6, 1947) was a Lutheran minister and the president of Concordia Seminary in St. Louis.

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Luther Monument (Worms)

The Luther Monument (Lutherdenkmal) is a group of statues that was erected in Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, to commemorate the Protestant reformer Martin Luther.

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Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is an orthodox, traditional, confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States.

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Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago (LSTC) is a seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Chicago, Illinois. Concordia Seminary and Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago are Lutheran seminaries.

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Mark A. Seifrid

Mark A. Seifrid is a scholar of the New Testament letters of Paul, currently working at Concordia Seminary in St.

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Martin E. Marty

Martin Emil Marty (born February 5, 1928) is an American Lutheran religious scholar who has written extensively on religion in the United States.

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Martin Franzmann

Martin H. Franzmann (January 29, 1907 – March 28, 1976) was an American Lutheran clergyman and theologian.

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Martin Luther

Martin Luther (10 November 1483– 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and Augustinian friar.

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Master of Divinity

For graduate-level theological institutions, the Master of Divinity (MDiv, magister divinitatis in Latin) is the first professional degree of the pastoral profession in North America.

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Master of Sacred Theology

The Master of Sacred Theology (Sacrae Theologiae Magister; abbreviated STM) is a graduate-level, North American, academic degree in theology equivalent to ThM requiring two semesters of full time study.

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Milton Sernett

Milton C. Sernett is an American historian, author, and professor at Syracuse University.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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NCAA Division III

NCAA Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.

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Norbert O. Schedler Honors College

The Norbert O. Schedler Honors College is an interdisciplinary program at the University of Central Arkansas.

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Norbert Schedler

Norbert O. Schedler (March 30, 1933 - May 26, 2019) was a Distinguished Emeritus University Professor of Philosophy and Founding Director of The Honors College at the University of Central Arkansas.

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Norman Habel

Norman Charles Habel (born 1932) is an Australian Old Testament scholar.

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Nuremberg trials

The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against representatives of the defeated Nazi Germany for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries across Europe and atrocities against their citizens in World War II.

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O. P. Kretzmann

Otto Paul (O. P.) Kretzmann (May 7, 1901 – September 14, 1975) was a Lutheran pastor, professor, author, and long-tenured president of Valparaiso University.

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Ole Grönsberg (pastor)

Ole N. Grønsberg was a pastor, second president of Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) and a travelling missionary.

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Oliver Harms

Oliver Raymond Harms (December 11, 1901 in Cole Camp, Missouri – June 3, 1980 in Houston, Texas) was the seventh president of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) from 1962 to 1969.

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Ordination of women

The ordination of women to ministerial or priestly office is an increasingly common practice among some contemporary major religious groups.

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Pacific Lutheran University

Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is a private Lutheran university in Parkland, Washington.

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Pastor

A pastor (abbreviated to "Pr" or "Ptr" (both singular), or "Ps" (plural)) is the leader of a Christian congregation who also gives advice and counsel to people from the community or congregation.

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Paul Heyne

Paul Theodore Heyne (November 2, 1931 – April 9, 2000) was an American economist and academic who lectured on economics at the University of Washington in Seattle.

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Paul L. Maier

Paul L. Maier (born May 31, 1930) is an American historian and novelist.

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Paul Rajashekar

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Paul Tillich

Paul Johannes Tillich (August 20, 1886 – October 22, 1965) was a German-American Christian existentialist philosopher, Christian socialist, and Lutheran theologian who was one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century.

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Paul W. Schroeder

Paul W. Schroeder (February 23, 1927International Who's Who 2000, Vol. 63 (Europa, 1999), p. 1391. – December 6, 2020) was an American historian who was professor emeritus at the University of Illinois.

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Peace Lutheran Church (Friedenberg, Missouri)

Peace Lutheran Church is a former congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) in Friedenberg, Missouri.

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Peer Stromme

Peer Stromme also Per Olsen Strømme (September 15, 1856 – September 15, 1921) was an American pastor, teacher, journalist, and author.

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Perry County, Missouri

Perry County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri.

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Ralph Bohlmann

Ralph Arthur Bohlmann (February 20, 1932 – July 24, 2016) was the ninth president of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS), serving four terms from 1981 until 1992.

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Ralph Underwager

Ralph Charles Underwager (28 July 1929 – 29 November 2003) was an American minister and psychologist who rose to prominence as a defense witness for adults accused of child sexual abuse in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Ralph W. Klein

Ralph Walter Klein (1936 – December 29, 2021) was an American Old Testament scholar.

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Reed Lessing

Robert Reed Lessing was born and raised in Denver, Colorado.

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Richard John Neuhaus

Richard John Neuhaus (May 14, 1936–January 8, 2009) was a prominent writer and Christian cleric (first in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, then the ELCA and later the Catholic Church).

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Richard Lischer

Richard Alan Lischer (born November 12, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American author, memoirist, preacher, practical theologian, and professor emeritus at Duke Divinity School.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Riverfront Times

The Riverfront Times (RFT) was a free progressive weekly newspaper in St. Louis, in the U.S. state of Missouri, that consisted of local politics, music, arts, and dining news in the print edition, and daily updates to blogs and photo galleries on its website.

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Robert Bergt

Robert Bergt (January 7, 1930 – July 26, 2011) was Artist-in-Residence and Bach scholar at Concordia Seminary in St.

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Robert E. Webber

Robert Eugene Webber (November 27, 1933 – April 27, 2007) was an American theologian known for his work on worship and the early church.

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Robert H. Smith (theologian)

Robert Harry Smith (October 30, 1932 - March 16, 2006) was a Lutheran clergyman, theologian, prolific author and lecturer on the Bible's New Testament, and dean of a Lutheran seminary in exile in the early 1980s.

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Robert Kolb

Robert Kolb is professor emeritus of Systematic Theology at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Missouri, and a world-renowned authority on Martin Luther and the history of the Reformation.

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Robert P. Scharlemann

Robert P. Scharlemann (April 4, 1929 – July 10, 2013) was a radical theologian best known for his theological works on the being of God and as an interpreter of Paul Tillich.

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Robert Preus

Robert David Preus (October 16, 1924 – November 4, 1995) was an American Lutheran pastor, professor, author, and seminary president.

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Saxon Lutheran Memorial (Frohna, Missouri)

The Saxon Lutheran Memorial in Frohna, Missouri, commemorates the German Lutheran migration of 1838–1839, and features a number of log cabins and artifacts from that era.

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Seminary

A seminary, school of theology, theological college, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called seminarians) in scripture and theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in Christian ministry.

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Seminex

Seminex is the widely used abbreviation for Concordia Seminary in Exile (later Christ Seminary-Seminex), which existed from 1974 to 1987 after a schism in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS). Concordia Seminary and Seminex are Lutheran seminaries, Lutheranism in Missouri and seminaries and theological colleges in Missouri.

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Spirits of St. Louis

The Spirits of St.

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St. Olaf College

St.

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Stephen J. Stein

Stephen Joseph Stein (March 22, 1940 - January 12, 2022) was an American academic, author, and educator.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse University (informally 'Cuse or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.

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The Lutheran Hour

The Lutheran Hour is a U.S.-based Christian radio program produced by Lutheran Hour Ministries.

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Thorbjorn N. Mohn

Thorbjorn Nelson Mohn, born Torbjørn Nilsen Moen (July 15, 1844 - November 18, 1899) was an American Lutheran church leader and the first president of St. Olaf College.

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TIAA

The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America-College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA, formerly TIAA-CREF) is an American financial services organization that is a private provider of financial retirement services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and governmental fields.

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Torger Juve

Torger Juve (born October 23, 1840) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

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Trinity Lutheran Seminary

Trinity Lutheran Seminary at Capital University (formerly the German Theological Seminary of the Ohio Synod; the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary, ELTS; and Trinity Lutheran Seminary) is an Evangelical Lutheran seminary at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio. Concordia Seminary and Trinity Lutheran Seminary are Lutheran seminaries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concordia_Seminary

Also known as Concordia Historical Institute, Concordia Journal, Concordia Seminary Press, Concordia Smry, ConcordiaTheology.org.

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