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Conference of the Norwegian-Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
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The Augustana Synod : a brief review of its history, 1860–1910
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The Augustana Lutheran Church in America: Pioneer Period, 1846–1860
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Scandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America
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Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America (1894–1948)
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Hultgren, Arland. "Augustana and Lutheran identity in America."
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The Augustana Story: Shaping Lutheran Identity in North America
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Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America
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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America predecessor churches
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on June 5–8. A group of Swedish Lutheran pastors including
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Lutheran denominations established in the 19th century
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912:. Augustana Heritage Association. Archived from
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767:. Augustana Heritage Association. Archived from
241:members who left the church in 1870 to form the
907:"Malvin H. Lundeen, Augustana's last president"
818:"Sven Peter August Lindahl papers (1843–1908)"
215:pioneered development of the Augustana Synod.
994:Erling, Maria Elizabeth, and Mark Granquist.
820:. Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center
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1126:Religious organizations established in 1860
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172:(LCA) in 1962. It had its roots among the
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597:"Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church"
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72:Jefferson Prairie Settlement, Wisconsin
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342:Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
275:Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
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965:Swedish-American Historical Quarterly
949:Swedish-American Historical Quarterly
843:. Swedish-American Historical Society
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150:Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church
33:Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church
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650:. Augustana College. Archived from
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397:Gustaf Albert Brandelle 1918–1935
1141:1860 establishments in Wisconsin
1131:Lutheranism in the United States
885:"Benson, Oscar Algot, 1891–1972"
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273:. It was later merged into the
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310:California Lutheran University
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841:"Dr. Gustaf Albert Brandelle"
400:Petrus Olaf Bersell 1935–1951
599:. Concordia Publishing House
189:Jefferson Prairie Settlement
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839:Gustavus Adolphus College.
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406:Malvin H. Lundeen 1959–1962
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170:Lutheran Church in America
102:Lutheran Church in America
956:Arden, G. Everett (1958)
863:"Dr. Petrus Olof Bersell"
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403:Oscar A. Benson 1951–1959
314:Thousand Oaks, California
294:Gustavus Adolphus College
247:Norwegian Augustana Synod
87:Norwegian Augustana Synod
52:National Lutheran Council
1090:Augustana Heritage group
394:L. A. Johnston 1911–1918
154:Augustana Lutheran Synod
1019:Granquist, Mark (2008)
998:(Augsburg Books, 2008).
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391:Eric Norelius 1899–1911
330:East Orange, New Jersey
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508:New England Conference
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987:Cimino, Richard, ed.
958:Half a Million Swedes
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227:Augsburg Confession
223:Confessio Augustana
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