ISBN: 9780243207435 - The Lutheran Church Review, 1901, Vol. 20 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the life of Conrad Sigmund Fritschel, a highly influential Lutheran pastor who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel throughout the American west. Born in 19th century Germany, Fritschel was ordained as a minister at the age of 27 and sent to the United States to help revitalize the struggling Lutheran church there. His work, however, was interrupted by the outbreak of the Civil War, during which Fritschel served as a chaplain for the Union army. After the war, Fritschel returned to his ministry, founding Wartburg College and Seminary in Iowa, where he taught for many years. He also played a key role in the founding of the Lutheran Churchâ"Missouri Synod, one of the largest Lutheran denominations in the United States. This book chronicles Fritschelâs life and contributions to the Lutheran church, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs faced by those who sought to establish the Lutheran faith in the American West. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…