Concordia Historical Institute Recognizes Historians across the Country
2023 CHI Awards Banquet honors historians of North American Lutheranism PRESS RELEASE—CLAYTON, MISSOURI On November 2, 2023, Concordia Historical Institute (CHI) hosted its 50th annual Awards Banquet and annual members meeting. Every year, the CHI awards banquet honors scholars from across the nation—even, in some years, across the globe—who are
Fall 2023 CHI Quarterly
How has the Lutheran Church in America reacted to issues which eventually became part of the Constitution of the United States? The Fall 2023 issue of Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 96, Number 3) provides some insight to that question by addressing the issue of women’s suffrage as it was
Summer 2023 CHI Quarterly
When you hear the words “New Orleans” what comes to mind? Jazz, Bourbon Street, Superdome, Beignets, hot and humid weather, Katrina, The Saints, The Rivergate Convention Center? The last one probably wasn’t on the tip of your tongue! The Summer 2023 issue of Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 96, Number
Concordia Historical Institute Hosts Sadao Watanabe Exhibit
Concordia Historical Institute’s Sadao Watanabe art exhibit explores familiar Bible stories through the lens of contemporary Japanese folk art PRESS RELEASE—CLAYTON, MISSOURI On April 15, 2023, Concordia Historical Institute (CHI) was pleased to open their latest on-site museum exhibition, “A Kimono-Wrapped Gospel: The Mingei Prints of Sadao Watanabe.” The exhibit
Spring 2023 CHI Quarterly
Don’t know much about the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America? This issue should help in that regard! The Spring 2023 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 96, no.1) contains four articles related to the Synodical Conference: one from the beginning, one from the middle, and two from today. Three
Winter 2022 CHI Quarterly
How have Lutherans faithfully shared and received the Word of Christ? Read on! The Winter 2022 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 95, no.4) contains two distinct parts: the first provides us with some of what you would have experienced at the 2022 CHI Awards Banquet, the second provides a variety
Concordia Historical Institute Honors Lutheran History Authors
President Harrison and others recognized for moving Lutheran history forward PRESS RELEASE—CLAYTON, MISSOURI On November 10, 2022, Concordia Historical Institute hosted its 49th annual Awards Banquet to recognize those scholars who are contributing in manifold ways to the study of Lutheranism in North America. The eight-member Awards Committee nominated eleven
Fall 2022 CHI Quarterly
How have Lutherans viewed and provided human care in the United States? Read on! The Fall 2022 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 95, no.3) contains four articles to help our understanding of this topic. Each article looks at a different aspect of human care. Hopefully, after reading this issue, one
Summer 2022 CHI Quarterly
Walther and Missions – what do you know about this topic? Do you want to learn more? The Summer 2022 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 95, no.2) contains one homily and three lectures about C.F.W. Walther and missions, which were presented at the 2022 Walther Roundtable. ARTICLES The Rev. Dr.
Spring 2022 CHI Quarterly
It’s here! The 175th anniversary of The Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod has arrived! The Spring 2022 Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly (Volume 95, no.1) contains five articles which draw our attention to this historic event. ARTICLES Synod president, Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison, provides a brief introduction to this issue which focuses