Bücher von Samuel Simon Schmucker

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""Portraiture of Lutheranism: A Discourse"" is a book written by Samuel Simon Schmucker and published in 1840. The book is a discourse on the history and principles of Lutheranism, a branch of Protestant Christianity that originated from the teachings of Martin Luther in the 16th century. Schmucker, a prominent Lutheran theologian and educator, provides a comprehensive overview of the key beliefs, practices, and traditions of Lutheranism, as well as its historical development and influence. He also discusses the distinctive features of Lutheranism, such as its emphasis on justification by faith alone, the authority of the Bible, and the priesthood of all believers. The book is intended for a general audience, including both scholars and laypeople, and aims to provide a clear and accessible introduction to the Lutheran faith. Overall, ""Portraiture of Lutheranism: A Discourse"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this important religious tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.