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Fellowship 1 - American Lutheran Church (ALC)

 File — Box: Nickel 10, Folder: 34

Scope and Contents

Partial List of Items
  • Copy: Correspondence from Hermann Sasse to Oliver Harms (October 19, 1967)
  • Correspondence from Frederic Schumann to Theodore Nickel (June 2, 1967)
  • Correspondence from Frederic Schumann to Theodore Nickel (December 9, 1968)
  • Message of the Evangelical Lutheran Free Churches in Germany, France, and Denmark to the General Convention of the LCMS in Denver (1969, English and German)
  • Cover Letter and Statement of Concerns from Circuit 15 - South Wisconsin District (March 12, 1969)
  • A Last Word of Former Overseas Delegates to the LCMS especially to the Denver Convention (1969, 11 pages)
  • Corollaries or Explanatory Points with Reference to A Last Word of Overseas Delegates (16 pages)
  • Copy: Correspondence from Oliver Harms to Dr. Oesch (May 15, 1969)
  • Correspondence from Gerhard Rost to President Harms (June 16, 1969: German)
  • Correspondence from W. M. Oesch to President Harms (May 29, 1969)
  • To Join or Not to Join by Robert D. Preus (1968) (Library Call #: BX8065.2 .P91)
  • To Inform the Synod Why We Could Not Support the Fellowship Declaration (signed by 13 district presidents)
  • Booklet: Can We in Good Conscience Subscribe to This - Doctrinal Concerns? from Grant Quill with an analysis from Al Wagner (12 pages)
  • An Open Letter from Al Wagner (November 10, 1968)
  • The American Lutheran Church and Inter-Church Relations with specific reference to the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA (16 pages)
  • ALC - LCMS - SELC Special Committee (January 24, 1969: 6 pages)
  • A Letter of Concern about Departures from Doctrine in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod by H. J. Grannemann on behalf of concerned members of Faith Lutheran Church (Marietta, Georgia) (26 pages)
  • Present Differences between Missouri and the American Lutheran Church by Theo. Dierks (April 4, 1945: 3 pages)
  • Correspondence to Oliver Harms (very detailed: no date, no author, from Australia, 21 pages)
  • Copy: Correspondence from Hermann Sasse to Oliver Harms (December 13, 1967: 4 pages)
  • General Letter from Richard G. Korthals (August 17, 1969)

Dates

  • Creation: 1938 - 1995

Extent

1 Folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Separated Materials

The following items were not retained in this folder and copies may be found elsewhere at CHI. They contained no marginalia.

  • Toward Fellowship: A Dialogue with Bertermann, Weiblen and Montgomery (January 12, 1969: Library Call #: BX9.5.U5 W4 | OCLC: 6344425)
  • Balance (Newsletter) (June 16, 1969)
  • A Report to the Praesidium of The LCMS from The Advisory Committee on Doctrine and Practice (A Revision of the Report of August 15, 1951), May 1956 (PC 129; Library Call #: BX8061.M7 A5r 1956 | OCLC: 844920053)

Repository Details

Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository

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