Events

Coming Events

Augustana Heritage Association
Gathering VIII

June 21-24, 2012
Gustavus Adolphus College

Plans are underway for the Augustana Heritage Association Gathering VIII to be held at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, from June 21-24, 2012. Watch for more information on this historic event in future issues of the Augustana Heritage Newsletter.

Past Events

Ecclesia Plantanda
The Augustana Heritage Gathering VII

Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois (2010)

The Augustana Heritage Gathering VII held in Rock Island, Illinois, June 10-13, 2010, offered special opportunities to remember the beginnings of the historic Augustana Synod and its institutions, during the 2010 Sesquicentennial year of its founding in 1860.

Symposia and lectures told the many stories of Augustana ministries, with special emphasis on the role of women, and foreign ministries. Topics include the Americanization of the Augustana Synod, founder Lars Paul Esbjörn´s continued contacts with, and interest in, the Augustana Synod after returning to Sweden, Augustana hymnody, and the impact of Augustana traditions on contemporary church life and ministry.

Event Schedule »

Downloads:

A. D. Mattson and Social Justice Karl J. Mattson
Augustana & Lutheran Identity in Ameria Arland J. Hultgren
Augustana & Lutherans in Society Larry Rasmussen
Augustana & The Global Church Norman Hjelm
Christianity, Science, and Continuing Creation Robert C. Frank
The Torch Passed! Augustana after Esbjörn, The Esbjörns after Augustana John Norton
The Heirs of Augustana Daniel A. Witkowski
Mavericks, Mentors, Models: A Brief History of Women at Augustana College Ann Boaden
The Smith Brothers Leonard S. Smith
Three Families D. Peter Friberg

Välkommen!

Previous Gatherings:

Chautauqua, New York (1998)
Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois (2000)
Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas (2002)
Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota (2004)
Chautauqua, New York (2006)
Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas (2008)
Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois (2010)

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Complete the Augustana Heritage Association Membership Form and send it to:

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