Thinking Historically About

Thinking Historically About Luther Place Memorial Church in Washington, D.C.

Thinking Nation Season 3 Episode 9

In this episode, we are thinking historically with Paul Ramshaw, a member at Luther Place Memorial Church in Washington D.C. Ramshaw helps us think historically about the origins of Luther Place, the erection of the Martin Luther statue that remains in the front of the church, and how the church and statue can be seen as a United States place-based symbol within the context and historical legacy of the Protestant Reformation.

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