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Study guides, historical commentary, and theological reflection on the Lutheran Confession.

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What Is the Lutheran Confession? A Guide to the Book of Concord

The Lutheran Confession refers to the confessional documents of the Lutheran Church, gathered in the Book of Concord (1580). This guide introduces what the Book of Concord is, why it matters, and how it shapes Lutheran theology and worship.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

March 21, 2026