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Author, MonographicKrauss, E. A. Wilh. (Eugen Adolf Wilhelm), 1851-1924
Title, MonographicLebensbilder aus der Geschichte der christlichen Kirche. Fuer lutherische Leser Nordamerikas ausgewaehlt und bearbeitet von E. A. Wilh. Krauss, Professor am Concordia-Seminar zu St. Louis, Mo.
Place of PublicationSt. Louis, Mo.
PublisherConcordia Publishing House
Date of Publication1911
Extent of Workviii, 800 pages, [50 leaves of plates (5 folded) : illustrations (some color), music ; 27 cm
OCLC00878108
AbstractIncludes section entitled, "Aus der lutherischen Kirche Nordamerikas," with biographies of Heinrich Melchior Muehlenberg, "der Patriarch der luth. Kirche Amerikas"; Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther; and Friedrich Konrad Dietrich Wyneken, "ein Evangelist unter den Lutheranern Nordamerikas."
Notes"[A]usgewählt und bearbeitet von E. A. Wilh. Krauss, Professor am Concordia-Seminar zu St. Louis, Mo."
Printed in Germany.
Includes index.
Includes "Anhang : Aus der lutherischen Kirche Nordamerikas" (pp. [680]-794).
Vorwort written by the author, signed St. Louis, am 31. Oktober 1910.
MKI AnnotationKrauss, E. A. Wilh. (Eugen Adolf Wilhelm), June 4, 1851–October 9, 1924. Born in Nördlingen, Bavaria, educated in Erlangen and Leiplzig. Came to the United States in 1873. Pastor in Cedarburg, Wisconsin (Missouri Synod), 1874. Returned to Germany to serve a Free Congregation at Sperlingshof, Baden, 1875. Returned to the US, rejoined the Missouri Synod. Director of the Ev.-Luth. Teachers Seminar, Addison, Illinois, 1880–1905; professor at Concordia Seminar, St. Louis, Missouri, 1905–1924.
Call NumberPIA MO
MKI TermsBiography/ Churches/ Lutheran Church -- United States -- History -- 18th century/ Lutheran Church -- United States -- History -- 19th century/ Mühlenberg, Henry Melchior/ Walther, C. F. W. (Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm), 1811-1887/ Wyneken, Friedrich Konrad Dietrich, 1810-1876