A Pioneer Churchman: The Narrative and Journal of J.W.C. Dietrichson, 1844-1850

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Translations of two works by J.W.C. Dietrichson, a Norwegian-American pastor, containing sections of historical and theological importance.

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The following is the table of contents from “A Pioneer Churchman: The Narrative and Journal of J.W.C. Dietrichson, 1844-1850.”

  • Foreword (pp. v-vi)
  • Preface (pp. vii-xii)
  • List of Illustrations (p. xiii)
  • Introduction (pp. 1-38)
  • Chronology (pp. 39-44)

THE TRAVEL NARRATIVE

  • Across the Atlantic (pp. 45-48)
  • New York (pp. 49-55)
  • From New York to Milwaukee (pp. 56-60)
  • Wisconsin Territory (pp. 61-77)
  • The Norwegian Settlement at Koskonong Prairie (pp. 78-90)
  • The Challenge to Authority (pp. 91-100)
  •  Pine Lake and Rock River Settlements (pp. 101-108)
  • Other Norwegian Settlements in Wisconsin (pp. 109-112)
  • Norwegians in Northern Illinois (pp. 113-119)
  • The Mormons (pp. 120-132)
  • Return to Norway (pp. 133-136)
  • An Assessment (pp. 137-142)
  • Postscript (pp. 143-148)

THE KOSHKONONG PARISH JOURNAL

  • The Founding of the Congregation (pp. 149-166)
  • The Clausen Interim (pp. 167-169)
  • My Return to Koskonong (pp. 170-173)
  • The Church Year 1846-47 (pp. 174-190)
  • The Church Year 1847-48 (pp. 191-192)
  • Toward the Founding of a Synod (pp. 193-218)
  • The Church Year 1849-50 (pp. 219-224)

APPENDICES

  • Agreement for Sale of Original Property, 1844 (p. 225)
  • Dyer Peter Sørensen’s Reply (pp. 226-227)
  • Deed to Parsonage Land (pp. 228-230)
  • Notes and References (pp. 231-260)
  • Index (pp. 261-265)

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