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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Lehre und Wehre (Doctrine and Defense), in English, all 75 volumes (Part 1, LuW01)


      From CPH book Editorials from "Lehre und Wehre" (1981), Introduction by CHI Director August Suelflow, p. 6:
      It is an ambitious project to permit C. F. W. Walther (1811—87) to address English readers. Efforts to do so have occurred in the past from time to time. But this English edition constitutes one of the most significant contributions made to the study of the theology of Lutheranism in America within past years. The stereotype of Walther heretofore imposed upon him by those who were unable to read his German writings will now be significantly altered! It is to be regretted that a rich treasury of many other works from Walther’s pen still await a future project.

The great "regret" of Director Suelflow in 1981 is about to be satisfied, in the next Part 2. And it won't be just Walther in Lehre und Wehre but….

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