New volume of LTR now available
CANADA – The latest volume of Lutheran Theological Review has now been released.
Volume 33 (2021) features a variety of different contributions, including the first publication of the final report on the International Lutheran Council’s informal dialogue with the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity; an article by Rev. Dr. John P. Hellwege on “The Nazification of Martin Luther”; and an article by Rev. Dr. William F. Mundt entitled “They Called It Chautauqua.”
Rev. Dr. Harold Ristau contributes a sermon on Matthew 18:1-10 entitled “Becoming Children.” Rev. Kurt A. Lantz provides a sermon on Lamentations 3:22-26, 31-32 entitled “Eyes Open to See Where You Live.”
This volume also notes the passing of two church leaders with close connection to Lutheran Church–Canada. Concordia Lutheran Seminary (CLS) President James Gimbel provides a short reflection in memoriam of Rev. Dr. L. Dean Hempelmann, former president of CLS who entered into glory on August 29, 2021. And Rev. Dr. Robert Bugbee provides an English translation of the final sermon preached by Rev. Dr. Jobst Schöne, Bishop Emeritus of Germany’s Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church. Bishop Schöne died on September 22, 2021.
You can read issues of LTR online at: concordia-seminary.ca/ltr/
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