Rediscovering the Issues Surrounding the 1974 Concordia Seminary Walkout

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(9 11 13 1)>The Walkout and the creation of Christ Seminary-Seminex was the culmination of theological conflicts that had been brewing for decades. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(9 11 13 1)>Rediscovering the Issues Surrounding the 1974 Concordia Seminary Walkout </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(9 11 13 1)>presents the important doctrinal issues that contributed to the conflict and ultimately the shattering of a church body.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(9 11 13 1)>In this book from Concordia Historical Institute twelve theological scholars examine the causes and issues involved during this tumultuous time. Was it a battle for the Bible? Or was it primarily a contest between two men-Jacob A. O. Preus and John H. Tietjen-revolving around the historical-critical method's approach to biblical interpretation and the understanding of what constituted unionism? Was it primarily a political institutional power struggle? Or was there more to it?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(9 11 13 1)>Each chapter addresses a different doctrinal issue and explores the historical and theological background of it.</span></p><p></p>