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Church Controversies -- Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

LCMS. Office of the President. J. A. O. Preus Administration

 File
Identifier: Collection ID-1482
Dates: 1920 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1982

Theodore F. Nickel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-3048
Dates: 1904 - 1996

Ellis Nieting (1919-1997) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1480
Dates: 1965 - 1969

David Oberdieck Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-2538
Scope and Contents

Writings related to controversy regarding Atlantic District President David Benke's participation in "A Prayer for America" at Yankee Stadium, September 2001.

Dates: 2004

Ewald Justus Otto Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1481
Dates: 1914 - 1987

Paul William Streufert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-0805
Scope and Contents

The collection contains synodical, inter-synodical, district, congregational, and personal files. There are also files on the Walther League, as well as sermons, correspondence, books, notes, diaries, photographs, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1928 - 1977

Curtis Peters Notes and Reflections

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1176
Content Description This collection contains items related to the LCMS Controversy of the 1970s. Dr. Peters was on the faculty of Concordia Senior College (Fort Wayne, Indiana). Some of these items contain Dr. Peters personal notes, summaries, or reflections. There are also a couple photos from subsequent reunions of the faculty. Scope and Contents There is one artifact for this collection. It is a ceramic bell. The bell is a limited edition. It is about 4"...
Dates: 1973 - 1975

Richard LaBore Research Materials

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1279
Content Description

This collection contains the research materials relating to the doctoral thesis of Dr. Richard LaBore, as well as, one folder relating to Benke's participation in the Yankee Stadium prayer service following 9/11.

Dates: 1970 - 1980

Robert C. Sauer (1921-2013) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-1491
Scope and Contents Box 1 f.1-47 (unlabeled) Box 2 f.48-59 (unlabeled) 60. [Correspondence re: Maier on Justification] 61. [Correspondence and others re: Maier on Justification 62. [Colloquy Committee Reinstatements] 63. [Special Colloquy Retreats for Seminex Graduates Serving LCMS Congregations] 64. [Bound papers, preliminary report of the Board of Control regarding the walkout. The final version is entitled ...
Dates: 1973 - 1986

Herman Charles Scherer (1910-1979) Papers and Records

 Collection
Identifier: Collection ID-0712
Scope and Contents

The first, "Papers", series contains faculty interviews and correspondence regarding the Seminex walkout, essays, speeches, audio tapes, and mostly sermons.

Dates: 1950 - 1978