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Augustana Lutheran

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Au·​gus·​tana Lutheran | \ ˈȯgəˌstanə-\

Definition of Augustana Lutheran

: a member of the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church organized chiefly by Swedish immigrants in the midwestern U.S. in 1860

History and Etymology for Augustana Lutheran

New Latin Augustana (in Confessio Augustana Augsburg Confession, famous Lutheran document of 1530), from Medieval Latin, feminine of Augustanus of Augsburg

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