Word: preus
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From the Divinity School-James S. N. Preus, assistant professor of Church History; C. Conrad Wright 37, John Bartlett Lecturer on Church History; and William N. Smith, a second-year Divinity School student; From the School of Education-Mrs. Florence S. Ladd; Walter J. McCann, Jr., lecturer on Education; and Jerome A. Pieh, an Ed School student...
...U.S.A., a national agency that coordinates certain welfare, mission and other activities, and serves as a meeting ground for theological discussions. But at this year's convention, the moderate Harms was turned out by a grassroots conservative reaction that elected as President Dr. Jacob A. O. Preus (rhymes with choice), head of the Synod's Concordia Seminary in Springfield, Ill. The election of Preus, a learned conservative who opposes fellowship, was seen as an implied vote of no confidence in the Harms-backed plan for fellowship with the ALC. Despite Harms' personal defeat, however, years of subtle...
...affirmative vote on fellowship assured the continued allegiance of the liberal wing, which feels that the Synod has been falling behind the times. And the election of the doctrinally pure Preus, who pledged himself to carry out the convention's mandate for unity, may serve to mollify most of the large minority in the Synod who voted against fellowship...