Theodore Emanuel Schmauk

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Theodore Emanuel Schmauk, D.D., LL.D. (May 30, 1860-March 23, 1920) was an American theologian and editor, born at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and educated at the University of Pennsylvania (class of 1883). He went into church work as a pastor at Lebanon, Pennsylvania, became editor in chief of the Lutheran Church Review (1895), and in 1903 was elected president of the General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America. In 1911 he accepted the chair of Christian Faith and Apologetics at the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia. His writings include:

  • The Fugitive Criticism of the Old Testament (1894)
  • Manual of Bible Geography (1901)
  • History of the Lutheran Church in Pennsylvania (1903)
  • Account of the German Inhabitants of Pennsylvania (1910)
  • Christianity and Christian Union (1913)
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