The Nordic Reformation (and Its Influence in North America) with Thomas E. Jacobson

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Dr. Thomas Jacobson, Assistant Professor of History at Institute of Lutheran Theology, comes on the podcast to discuss the Nordic Reformation, or how the Reformation transpired in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Finland- both its influence from, and similarities and differences with, the Reformation in Germany and other countries. Host Andrew especially enjoyed his time as he learned a LOT about a fascinating history. This is the first of a two-part episode. Stay tuned for the upcoming episode with Dr. Jacobson "The Nordic Revivalists (and Their Influence in North America"

Dr. Jacobson mentions the following works that both influenced him and highlight the importance of the Nordic expression of Lutheranism:

Abdel Ross Wentz's A Basic History of Lutheranism in America

Conrad Bergendoff's book The Church of the Lutheran Reformation