“Seized by a fit of rage he denounced Lasson then and there as a Lutherist and hastening from church summoned him before the Court.”

“Above all, the author succeeds in revising the portrayal of Lutheranism as a quietistic movement without much impact on modernity.”

“Lutheranism had already taken root as had Anabaptism so Calvinism was seen as another protest religion in a ever crowded field.”

“Lutheranism developed in two different directions, somewhat antagonistic to one another.”

“The U.S. agreement reflects good relationships between Lutherans and Anglicans in many countries.”

“As the Orthodox advanced their theosis theology the Lutherans began to sense that very similar ideas were present in Luther's theology.”

“In the 1860s a controversy over predestination among Midwestern Lutherans caused further splits that lasted well into the twentieth century.”