A Brief Look at the Lutheran Church
Traces Lutheranism's story from the beginning, with the American migration detailed, especially concerning The Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod.
Christianity in Norway
Norwegian government-sponsored survey of the country's religious heritage, with special emphasis on the Reformation and Pietism.
Concordia Historical Institute
The Department of Archives and History of the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod is home to the world's largest collection of artifacts and information on Lutherans in America.
German Lutheran Pietism and Justification
Studies how the early stages of the movement understood the foundational theology of Lutheranism. Includes political and religious background and special emphases on faith and sanctification.
History, Archaeology and Jesus by Paul L. Maier
Extra-biblical references to Christ and to people named in the New Testament.
Jesus: Legend or Lord?
Paul Maier examines New Testament the possibility of Christ's miracles in light of reaction to them, including place names and reactions by opponents as well as followers.
Lutheran Historical Conference
Fostering cooperation among people and institutions concerned with research, documentation and preservation of the resources pertaining to the history of Lutheranism in North America.
Missing Bible Discovered
Describes finding of Tyndale first English translation in Lutheran archives at Württemberg State Library, Stuttgart, Germany.
Mystery Surrounds Find of "Luther Bible"
Review of research whether annotations in Bible at Wittenberg archive are by the reformer or a student.
Project Wittenberg
Project Wittenberg is an electronic text initiative converting the writings of Martin Luther and other Lutherans to electronic forms. It is also a forum for Lutheran historical discussion.
The Lutheran Difference
Examines the difference made upon American society, culture, and religion by the Church and speculates as to possible future impact.
The Survival of True Lutheranism
Essay traces Lutheran thought from the Reformation through Melanchthon, the Book of Concord, Chemnitz, the Age of Orthodoxy, Pietism and Rationalism, the Confessional Renewal, and into the 20th century.
The Times and Places of Jesus
Paul L. Maier emphasizes the temporal and geographic locatedness of Christ, as opposed to mythical reference points and unsure chronologies.