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Bad Boll: Missouri at the Crossroads

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badbollbook.com· weekly· Published 4 days ago

A serialized history of the 1948–1954 Bad Boll conferences between American Missouri Synod Lutherans and German church leaders, told through archival detail such as the Hermann Sasse invitation, a 1948 propaganda film, and the currency reform's effect on attendance. Each issue pairs a narrative episode with a short etymology of a Latin or German word tied to the story.

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Platform
Ghost
Frequency
Weekly
Latest issue
Oct 22, 2026
Language
English
Written for
Readers of religious and postwar European history and Lutheran church history
Tone
analytical
Tracked since
Oct 25, 2026

Website: https://badbollbook.com/