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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
I - SUNRISE
1 - Landing in the New World
NOTES
2 - Saxon Emigration Society Origins
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3 - Ancestral Roots and the Reformation
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4 - Stephans and the Underground Church
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5 - The University Years
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II - SUNSHINE AND GROWTH
6 - Martin Stephan’s Family and Early Ministry
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7 - Martin Stephan as Preacher
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8 - Martin Stephan as Pastoral Counselor
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9 - Martin Stephan as Defender of the Faith
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III - NOON HEAT AND CONFLICT
10 - Condition of the German Lutheran Church
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11 - Disputes with the Saxon State Church
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12 - Legal Charges Filed, 1837
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13 - More Legal Charges and House Arrest, 1838
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IV - EXODUS
14 - Final Preparations
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15 - Farewell and Delay
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16 - Journey at Sea
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Part V - ARRIVAL IN AMERICA
17 - Establishing Governance
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18 - Dissension Grows
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19 - Settling In
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20 - Establishing a New Home
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21 - The Press Rears Its Head
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VI - DEPOSING A BISHOP
22 - Rogate Sunday Sermon and Its Aftermath
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23 - Pastors Plan and Execute the Deposition
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24 - The Deposition Process
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25 - The Saxon Colony Struggles
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26 - Emerging Leadership and C. F. W. Walther’s Legacy
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VII - SUNSET
27 - The Bishop’s Family in Germany
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28 - Stephan in Exile
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29 - Martin in His Own Words
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30 - Justice Delayed
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31 - Martin Stephan’s Last Days
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VIII - Afterglow
32 - View from the Twenty-first Century
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33 - Bishop Martin Stephan’s Legacy
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Appendix A - Brief Outline of the Emigration Code
Appendix B - Code for the Credit Fund of the Lutheran “Gesellschaft” Emigrating with Herr Pastor Stephan to the United States of North America
Appendix C - Traveling Regulations for the Lutheran “Gesellschaft” Emigrating with Herr Pastor Stephan to the United States of North America
Appendix D - Regulations for Settlement of the Lutheran “Gesellschaft” Emigrating with Herr Pastor Stephan to the United States of North America
Appendix E - Martin Stephan’s Investiture as Bishop on Board the Olbers, January 14, 1839
Appendix F - Excerpts of the “Exulanten–Lieder auf dem Meere,” Songs of Exiles on the Sea, by O. H. Walther
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
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