American Lutheran Church (1961-1987). Division for World Mission and Inter-Church Cooperation. Secretary for East Asia.
The Japan Mission of the Evangelical Lutheran Church (ELC), which had worked in Japan since 1949 and which had organizational ties to the Lutheran Free Church and the Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church, was joined by the United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Japan mission in 1960 to become the Japan mission of The American Lutheran Church. In 1960 the Tokai Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized as a result of the ELC mission activity.
From the description of Chairman of the Japan Mission, American Lutheran Church 1951-1976. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 39960039
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| creatorOf | American Lutheran Church (1961-1987). Division for World Mission and Inter-Church Cooperation. Secretary for East Asia. Chairman of the Japan Mission, American Lutheran Church 1951-1976. | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library, ELCA Library |
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| associatedWith | Bergh, Oliver, (1923-1986) | person |
| associatedWith | Hansen, Olof, (1917- | person |
| associatedWith | Homerstad, John M., (1918- | person |
| associatedWith | Hyland, Philip O., (1912-1989) | person |
| associatedWith | Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Johnsrud, Leroy A., (1922- | person |
| associatedWith | Lutheran Hour. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lutheran Literature Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lutheran Unity Committee. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nihon Kirisutokyō Kyōgikai. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sorenson, Morris A., Jr., (1927- | person |
| associatedWith | Swendseid, M. Douglas, (1926- | person |
| associatedWith | Syrdal, Rolf A., (1902-1993) | person |
| associatedWith | Tokai Evangelical Lutheran Church (Tokyo, Japan) | corporateBody |
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