Visitation and Tour Files, 1978-1987.

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Visitation and Tour Files, 1978-1987.

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Vistation and Tour files (1978-1987) of the Lutheran World Ministries' (LWM) Office on Studies contain correspondence; reports; news clippings; news releases; visitor itineraries; biographical information; resumes; and papers and presentations regarding visitations and tours in which the Office on Studies participated. Files are those of Office on Studies Directors Eugene L. Brand and David G. Burke. Correspondence with visitors, Office staff, university and college officials, host churches, and other host groups regards trip arrangements, scheduling, and financial matters. Visitors included Andre Appel, President of the Church of the. Augsburg Confession (Alsace and Lorraine, France); Roland Miller, Professor of Islam and World Religions at Luther College, Regina, Canada; Klaus Norenberg, pastor from Lubeck, Germany; Friedrich-Otto Scharbau and Mattaias Jessen, senior officers of the Lutheran Church of North-Elbia, Germany; and Professor Rainer Stahl of Jena (Geneva), theological advisor to the Lutheran World Federation General Secretary.

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Burke, David G., 1937-

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Stahl, Rainer.

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Lutheran World Federation. U.S.A. National Committee

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The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) was founded as the successor body to the Lutheran World Convention at its Lund Assembly in Sweden in 1947. The new LWF constitution stipulated that each country in which LWF member church bodies were located establish a national committee to carry out its work and nurture its relationship with that country's member churches. The Executive Committee of the National Lutheran Council, an inter-Lutheran agency established to direct the Lutheran missio...

Scharbau, Friedrich-Otto

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Miller, Rolando

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Jessen, Mattaias.

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Norenberg, Klaus.

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Established in 1977 as the successor body of the U.S.A. National Committee of the Lutheran World Federation (USANC), LWM was a joint agency of the Lutheran Church in America, The American Lutheran Church, and the Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches. The LWM Office on Studies was involved in planning and arranging U.S. study tours and lecture circuits for Lutheran scholars, church officials, and dignitaries from other countries. These arrangements were conducted largely at the request of...

Brand, Eugene L., 1931-

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Appel, Andre, 1921-

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