No one is more quintessentially Lutheran and the American Martin, C.F.W. Walther himself. Riley and Gillespie delve deep in the capstone thesis of Walther’s Magnum Opus.

Show Notes:

* Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther

* Perry County Missouri

* Law and Gospel: How to Read and Apply the Bible

* Thesis XXV – Lecture 39

* Flacius – How to Understand Sacred Scriptures

* John Travolta – Angel (search for it)

* Wife of Manoa

* Young Men and Fire – Norman Maclean

* Tuvan throat singer

* Joseph Campbell – The Hero with a Thousand Faces

* Wide Open Stand the Gates – Löhe

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