Concordia Theological Monthly
Publication Date
8-1-1955
Document Type
Article
Keywords
lutheran church, america, lutheranism, community, culture, theology
Submission Type
Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep
Abstract
Lutherans landed in America before the arrival of the Mayflower. Some Danish Lutherans, looking for the Northwest Passage, buried forty of their dead on Hudson Bay in 1619. In December of the same year Pastor Rasmus Jensen held a Lutheran Christmas service on the shores of what is now the United States of America.
Disciplines
Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
Submission Cost
Free
Submission Audience
Laity; Ministers; Scholars
Recommended Citation
Scharlemann, Martin H.
(1955)
"The Lutheran Church and Its American Environment. Martin H. Scharlemann,"
Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 26, Article 48.
Available at:
https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol26/iss1/48