Walther Work

The Proper Form of an Evangelical Lutheran Local Congregation

Walther's extended treatment of what an evangelical Lutheran local congregation is, what rights and duties belong to it, and how those responsibilities should be exercised in practice.

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Source and Context

Reader's Edition

This reading edition is built from the published Google Doc source and keeps Walther's foreword, chapters, section numbering, and linked references in one place for long-form study.

Source: published Google Doc. The document identifies itself as a BackToLuther translation of Die Rechte Gestalt, published under “Part EC4a,” with Bible verses mostly left as machine translations of Luther's German Bible, last edited on May 2, 2025.

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