Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christianity - Lutheran

Within mass media, one can rarely hear the voice of the Church. There is no lack of empirical attempts to solve the problem by means of the usual PR and advertising techniques, but they appear to have been of limited success. This study seeks a new approach. The likelihood of communication reaching its intended target audience can be improved by using a systems theory based calculus.

Moving beyond earlier explanations of why the Protestant church opposed the Weimar Republic, David Diephouse emphasizes the social role of the church rather than its direct political activity.

Originally published in 1987.

The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton...

Reinhold Niebuhr - American Writers 31 was first published in 1963. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.

The Lutheran doctrine of the orders of creation specifies fundamental forms of human community. Grounded in God's structuring of the universe, these institutions acquire their expression in human history. Although they are fallen and distorted under sin, they remain God's good creation. Illumined by the witness of Scripture, their ontology exists independently of ideological conceit.

The tradition is a specifically Lutheran consideration of natural law theory and plays an important role in two-kingdoms theology and the law/gospel dialectic. Historically, the doctrine has suffered...

Missing Letters to Lutheran Pastors, Hermann Sasse letters and articles by Hermann Sasse, not included in the several volumes of Herman Sasse's Letters to Lutheran Pastors already published by the "official" church press. He is regarded by many as the greatest Lutheran theologian of the 20th Century. Missing Letters will show how he was a big supporter of Christian News.