Crossings
Subtitle: Norwegian-American Lutheranism as a transatlantic tradition
By: edited by Todd W. Nichol.
Contributors: Nichol, Todd W., 1951-
Publisher: Norwegian American Historical Association
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Northfield, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Lutheran Church -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Norwegian Americans -- Religion
Notes: "The articles gathered here originated in lectures presented to a conference on the history of Norwegian-American Lutheranism held in April 2000 at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota."--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The; title: perils of "freedom" in the American immigrant church -- Jon Gjerde; title: Religion and church in early immigrant letters: a preliminary investigation -- Orm Øverland; title: "Suffered under Pontius Pontoppidan" or "Good, Old Pontoppidan"? -- Byørn Sandvik; title: Folk art and faith among Norwegian Americans -- Marion John Nelson; title: Pastors for the congregations: transatlantic impulses -- Vidar L. Haanes; title: "More than the Lord's Prayer": the black book minister on the prairie -- Kathleen Stokker -- An; title: immigrant preacher and his sermons: a case study in Norwegian-American Lutheran preaching -- Øyvind T. Gulliksen; title: Vignettes from a Norwegian-American congregation: Urland Lutheran Church-- Lloyd Hustvedt.