Evangelical Lutheran Church in America documents (ELCA)

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Church documents: ELCA
ELCA church documents
Lutheran church documents
Catechism

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Established in 1988 through the merger of The American Lutheran Church, The Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches, and The Lutheran Church in America.

Doctrinal

ELCA Confession of Faith (Chapter 2 of the ELCA Constitution)
Constitutions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Apostles’ Creed
Nicene Creed
Athanasian Creed
Unaltered Augsburg Confession
Other confessional writings in the Book of Concord, namely, the Apology of the Augsburg Confession, the Smalcald Articles and the Treatise, the Small Catechism, the Large Catechism, and the Formula of Concord

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