Christian Cyclopedia

(February 8, 1864–April 21, 1944). B. Lauenburg, Pomerania; to Am. 1881; grad. Conc. Sem., St. Louis, 1886; pastor Memphis, Tennessee, 1886–92; pres. Conc. Coll., Conover, North Carolina, 1892–99; pastor Hammond, Indiana, 1899–1905; prof. Conc. Sem., St. Louis, 1905–26; pres. Valparaiso (Indiana) U. 1926–29; ed. The Lutheran Witness; ed. Eng. part of Magazin für Ev.-Luth. Homiletik und Pastoraltheologie; managing ed. Theological Quarterly and Theological Monthly; consulting ed. Alma Mater; ed. Four Hundred Years; Ebenezer. Works include At the Tribunal of Caesar; The Great Renunciation; He Loved Me, and Gave Himself for Me; The Leipzig Debate in 1519; Luther Examined and Reexamined; joint author with A. L. Graebner* and L. Wessel* of The Proof Texts of the Catechism with a Practical Commentary; coed. and co-tr. with G. F. Bente* of Concordia Triglotta.