{"product_id":"life-work-and-influence-of-erika-geiger-9780758626660","title":"Life, Work, and Influence of Wilhelm Loehe 1808-1872","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe latest and best biography of a father of confessional Lutheranism in North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoehe, who never visited the United States, sent missionaries, founded seminaries, established deaconess training, studied doctrine and liturgy, and fought with church officials. Geiger sets forth Loehe's life, and the divided opinions about him, in a compelling and authoritative narrative. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis first, full length biography of a key player in Lutheran history is accessible to lay audiences and appreciated by scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProf. John T. Pless MDiv\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssistant Professor of Pastoral Ministry \u0026amp; Missions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConcordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCo-President of the International Loehe Society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose looking for a model for pastoral ministry with integrity do well to emulate Loehe. Few pastors have mobilized their congregations for mission as he.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProf. Mark Mattes, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor of Religion and Philosophy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrand View University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDes Moines, Iowa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a splendid use of original source material the reader is immersed in the challenges and affairs confronting Loehe in his time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProf. Craig L. Nessan, ThD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcademic Dean and Professor of Contextual Theology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWartburg Theological Seminary \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have so much to learn from this visionary and yet practical pastor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn W. Kleinig, MDiv, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmeritus lecturer and former head of the Biblical Department, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Australian Lutheran College, North Adelaide, South Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Erika Geiger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0758626665\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780758626660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Concordia Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Erika Geiger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517397971199,"sku":"9780758626660","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eb35b405-8cb1-4768-8f6a-5670db8bbfe6.jpg?v=1778731716","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-work-and-influence-of-erika-geiger-9780758626660","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}