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Mary Todd

Mary Todd is on sabbatical after serving nearly five years as Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dean of the Faculty and Professor of History at Ohio Dominican University in Columbus, Ohio. A self-proclaimed church brat, she grew up in a parsonage in suburban Chicago, attended Valparaiso University and received her doctorate from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Author of Authority Vested: A Story of Identity and Change in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, in addition to numerous articles and book chapters, she is a historian of the church. A recent participant in a Lilly project on confessional traditions in American Christianity, her current research is an oral history of the 1970s schism in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.

Former president of the Lutheran Historical Conference, she serves on the Ohio Council for Holocaust Education, and is a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church [ELCA] in Westerville, Ohio.

Now in Print

Spring 2012

In this issue:

How to Revive
a Dying Parish

The Narrative Lectionary

St. Gudina Tumsa,
the Ethiopian Bonhoeffer

Living into and out of Acts

A Lutheran Learns to
Read and Write Icons

A New Wedding Hymn

Confessional
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