A. T. (Alfred Theodore) Kretzmann (1906-1993) Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-2496
Scope and Contents
- Order of Service, Installation of Alfred Kretzmann, August 30, 1931
- Three letters to President J.W. Behnken (November 16, 1960; December 1, 1960; December 8, 1960)
- "What Convinced Me that I Must Sever Fellowship with the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod as a Corporate Body" (White copy; Yellow Copy) (September 7, 1961)
- Corrections re: "Church and Ministry" to all who received this essay
- Correction to paper "Church and Ministry" (May 17, 1966)
- Suggested titles: "A Statement" of the "44" - 1945-1979 or Is "Statement" of the "44" A Dead Letter Today?
- (to be added to the "Quarterly" article on "A Statement")
- Objective - Subjective Justification (November 17, 1981
- Letter to the members of the class of 1931 (April 23, 1986)
Pamphlets
- "The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship"
- "The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship: Prayer Fellowship"
- "The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship: The Principles of Love in the Life and Work of the Church"
- "The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship: The Principles of Sola Scriptura and Legalism"
- "The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship: Unionism and Separatism"
- "The Biblical Principles of Church Fellowship: What is Divisive of Church Fellowship?"
Dates
- Creation: 1946 - 1986
Biographical / Historical
Alfred Theodore Kretzmann was born October 11, 1906 in East Saint Louis, Illinois to Martin Frederick and Elizabeth (nee Wessel). He graduated from Concordia Seminary (Saint Louis) in 1931. He served congregations in Illinois before he withdrew from the LCMS. He joined the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) in 1961.
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
3.14.3.5
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials received from various sources, moved from CHI Biographical Files and correspondence files, 3 December 2003.
- Title
- A. T. (Alfred Theodore) Kretzmann (1906-1993) Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Margaret Robson
- Date
- March 23, 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- August 11, 2023: Revised by Mark J. Bliese
Repository Details
Part of the Concordia Historical Institute Repository
Contact:
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org
804 Seminary Place
Saint Louis MO 63105 USA
314-505-7935
reference@concordiahistoricalinstitute.org