A New Church in a New Land: The Founding of Det Danske Evangeliske Lutherske Kirkesamfund i Amerika

Authors

Peter L. Petersen

Keywords

A Place Called Dana, Danish immigrants, Danish Lutheranism, United Danish Evangelical Church

Abstract

Dana College, Blair, Nebraska, and Grand View College, Des Moines, Iowa, are the two surviving institutions of higher education founded by Danish immigrants in the United States. One part of a year-long celebration of Dana's centennial in 1984 was the publication of a new history of the college and its parent institution , Trinity Seminary. Entitled A Place Called Dana , the book was released October 5 during Dana 's Homecoming observance.

Recommended Citation

Petersen, Peter L. (1984) "A New Church in a New Land: The Founding of Det Danske Evangeliske Lutherske Kirkesamfund i Amerika," The Bridge: Vol. 2: No. 2, Article 5.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/thebridge/vol2/iss2/5