NEW SEMINARY BOOKSTORE
Augsburg Fortress Publishers, the publishing house
of the Evangelical
Lutheran Church in America based in Minneapolis,
opened a new bookstore on
the campus of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at
Philadelphia Sept. 8.
"We have a stellar store for the sale of a
cross-section of theological
books," said Lou Bugno, manager. Bugno said, "We
want to pay attention and
make available titles that interest the entire
seminary community," he
said. The store located at 7301 Germantown Ave.,
is the second one
Augsburg Fortress operates in the Philadelphia
area; the publishing house
also operates a store at 4700 Wissahickon Ave. in
the East Falls section of
Philadelphia. "We're excited to have an on-campus
partnership with
Augsburg Fortress, one of the best known and
highly regarded church-related
publishers in the country," said Dr. Robert
Hughes, president of Lutheran
Theological Seminary.
For information contact:
Ann Hafften, Director (773) 380-2958 or
NEWS@ELCA.ORG
http://www.elca.org/co/news/current.html
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About the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America:
The ELCA is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with 2.8 million members in more than 8,500 worshiping communities across the 50 states and in the Caribbean region. Known as the church of "God's work. Our hands.," the ELCA emphasizes the saving grace of God through faith in Jesus Christ, unity among Christians and service in the world. The ELCA's roots are in the writings of the German church reformer Martin Luther.
For information contact:
Candice Hill Buchbinder
Public Relations Manager
Candice.HillBuchbinder@ELCA.org
