Japan Lutheran Missionaries Association Files, 1963-1971.

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Japan Lutheran Missionaries Association Files, 1963-1971.

The subject files, 1963-1971, consist mainly of minutes, correspondence, publicity and reports generated by the JLMA as well as circular letters of LCA missionaries in Japan during this period. This material was collected by the Board of World Missions.

2 boxes.

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Hausknecht, Phillip A. (Phillip Arne)

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Wentz, Edwin.

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Japan Lutheran Missionaries Association.

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石田, 順朗, 1928-

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Vikner, David, (1916- )

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Lutheran Church in America. Board of World Missions. Secretary for East Asia.

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When the Lutheran Church in America (LCA) was organized in 1962, three of its predecessor bodies had missions in Japan. These three predecessor bodies were: the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Suomi Synod, and the United Lutheran Church in America (ULCA). The missionaries in Japan of these three churches had been working with the Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church and continued to do so. By 1962, the missionaries had already formed a Joint Missionary Organizati...