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'''Franz August Otto Pieper''' ([[June 27]] [[1852]] - [[June 3]] [[1931]]) was a [[Confessional Lutheran]] theologian; born at Carwitz (85&nbsp;m. w. of [[Danzig]]), [[Pomerania]] and died in St. Louis, Missouri.<ref>Jason Todd and Marvin Huggins, "[http://chi.lcms.org/presidents/pres_pieper.htm Franz August Otto Pieper: Fourth President of the Missouri Synod: 1899-1911]. (St. Louis: Concordia Historical Institute, 1998)."</ref> After studying at the [[Gymnasium (school)|gymnasium]] of [[Kolberg|Colberg]], Pomerania. He emigrated to the United States in 1870.<ref>"[http://chi.lcms.org/presidents/pres_pieper.htm Franz August Otto Pieper]."</ref> In 1872, he graduated from Northwestern University in [[Watertown, Wisconsin]] and in 1875 from [[Concordia Seminary|Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo]]. He was Lutheran pastor at [[Manitowoc, Wisconsin]] (1875–78), professor of theology in Concordia Seminary (1878 to 1887), president of the same institution, and also president of the [[Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod|Lutheran Synod of Missouri]], Ohio, and other states since 1899. He also served as editor of <cite>Lehre und Wehre</cite>, the faculty journal of Concordia Seminary.
'''Franz August Otto Pieper''' (June 27, 1852 - June 3, 1931) was a [[Confessional Lutheran]] theologian; born at Carwitz (85&nbsp;m. w. of [[Danzig]]), [[Pomerania]] and died in St. Louis, Missouri.<ref>Jason Todd and Marvin Huggins, "[http://chi.lcms.org/presidents/pres_pieper.htm Franz August Otto Pieper: Fourth President of the Missouri Synod: 1899-1911]. (St. Louis: Concordia Historical Institute, 1998)."</ref> After studying at the [[Gymnasium (school)|gymnasium]] of [[Kolberg|Colberg]], Pomerania. He emigrated to the United States in 1870.<ref>"[http://chi.lcms.org/presidents/pres_pieper.htm Franz August Otto Pieper]."</ref> In 1872, he graduated from Northwestern University in [[Watertown, Wisconsin]] and in 1875 from [[Concordia Seminary|Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo]]. He was Lutheran pastor at [[Manitowoc, Wisconsin]] (1875–78), professor of theology in Concordia Seminary (1878 to 1887), president of the same institution, and also president of the [[Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod|Lutheran Synod of Missouri]], Ohio, and other states since 1899. He also served as editor of <cite>Lehre und Wehre</cite>, the faculty journal of Concordia Seminary.


From 1882 to 1899, Pieper served on the Board of Colored Missions for the [[Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America]]. He was the Synod's president from 1899 until 1911.<ref>"[http://chi.lcms.org/presidents/pres_pieper.htm Franz August Otto Pieper]."</ref>
From 1882 to 1899, Pieper served on the Board of Colored Missions for the [[Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America]]. He was the Synod's president from 1899 until 1911.<ref>"[http://chi.lcms.org/presidents/pres_pieper.htm Franz August Otto Pieper]."</ref>

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Franz August Otto Pieper (June 27, 1852 - June 3, 1931) was a Confessional Lutheran theologian; born at Carwitz (85 m. w. of Danzig), Pomerania and died in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] After studying at the gymnasium of Colberg, Pomerania. He emigrated to the United States in 1870.[2] In 1872, he graduated from Northwestern University in Watertown, Wisconsin and in 1875 from Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, Mo. He was Lutheran pastor at Manitowoc, Wisconsin (1875–78), professor of theology in Concordia Seminary (1878 to 1887), president of the same institution, and also president of the Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and other states since 1899. He also served as editor of Lehre und Wehre, the faculty journal of Concordia Seminary.

From 1882 to 1899, Pieper served on the Board of Colored Missions for the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference of North America. He was the Synod's president from 1899 until 1911.[3]

External links

  • Concordia Historical Institute
  • Our Position in Doctrine and Practice by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • Lectures on the Evangelical Lutheran Church, The True Visible Church of God on Earth by Dr. Franz Pieper, trans. by Bryce L. Winters
  • Trembling at God’s Word by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • The Doctrine of Church Government by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • The Glorious Blessing of Brotherly Fellowship in Faith by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • Theses on Unionism by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • The Witness of History for Scripture (Homologoumena and Antilegomena) by Dr. Franz Pieper, Translated by T. Engelder, J. T. Mueller & W. W. F. Albrecht (from Christian Dogmatics, Vol I, page 330-38.)
  • Franz August Otto Pieper, Franz Pieper, Ernest Eckhardt (1917). Christliche Dogmatik. Concordia publishing house.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • Franz August Otto Pieper, Ernest Eckhardt (1920). Christliche Dogmatik. Concordia publishing house. by Dr. Franz Pieper
  • The Distinction Between Orthodox & Heterodox Churches by Dr. Franz Pieper, Translated by G. Schweikert, P.T. Meicher, and E.L. Mehlbert. from Christliche Dogmatik Vol III

Works by Franz Pieper

"C.F.W. Walther as a Theologian," Tr. Caleb R. Bassett, Studium Excitare, Issue #8.
Christliche Dogmatik. 3 vols. (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1917-1924)
Christian Dogmatics,4 vols. (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1950-1953)
Distinctive Doctrines of the Lutheran Church (Philadelphia, 1892)
Gesetz und Evangelium (1892)
Das Grundbekenntnis der evangelisch-lutherischen Kirche (St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House, 1880).
Lehre von der Rechtfertigung (1889)
Unsere Stellung in Lehre und Praxis (St. Louis, 1896)
Lehrstellung der Missouri-Synode (1897)
Christ's Work (1898). Das Wesen des Christentums.(1903)
What Is Christianity and Other Essays Tr. John Theodore Mueller (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1933)
Zur Einigung der amerikanisch-lutherischen Kirche in der Lehre von der Bekehrung und Gnadenwahl (1913).

References

This article includes content derived from the public domain Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, 1914.

  1. ^ Jason Todd and Marvin Huggins, "Franz August Otto Pieper: Fourth President of the Missouri Synod: 1899-1911. (St. Louis: Concordia Historical Institute, 1998)."
  2. ^ "Franz August Otto Pieper."
  3. ^ "Franz August Otto Pieper."
Religious titles
Preceded by Fourth President
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

1899–1911
Succeeded by