Title: Pastor and president : reflections of a Lutheran churchman /
Authors: Preus, David W.
Publisher: Lutheran University Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Preus, David W.; American Lutheran Church (1961-1987)
Contents: American Lutheran Church priorities -- Parish pastor -- President/presiding Bishop -- National offices serving congregations -- Ecumenical actions involving U.S. Lutherans -- ALC and LCMS relations -- Movement toward merger -- Commission for a new Lutheran Church -- Ecumenical relations in the United States -- Global ecumenicity: LWF -- Global ecumenicity: WCC -- The church in the public square -- The Cold War, the Iron Curtain -- Concluding reflections.