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- The Robert D. Preus Professor of Systematic Theology and Confessional Lutheran Studies
- Chairman of Systematic Theology
Biography
Dr. Ziegler joined the faculty of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne (CTSFW), in 2000. He serves as the Robert D. Preus Professor of Systematic Theology and Confessional Lutheran Studies and Chairman of Systematic Theology.
Born in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, he studied at the Universities of Tübingen and Erlangen. He received his MDiv in 1993 from the Lutheran Theological Seminary, Oberursel. A scholarship enabled him to study as an exchange student at CTSFW. He received his Dr.theol. from the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen in 2011.
He served as a teaching assistant at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Oberursel (1993–1995), a vicar in Berlin (1995–1997), and a pastor in Konstanz (1997–2000).
Selected Works
The titles below, as well as others by Dr. Ziegler, are available in the CTSFW Media Collection. For a complete list of Dr. Ziegler's works, please refer to his curriculum vitae (CV), which is available on this page.
- On the Councils and the Church: Luther on Reform, Government, and Institutions of the Church
- The New English Translation of The Book of Concord (Augsburg/Fortress 2000): Locking the Barn Door After...
- Eduard Preuss and C.F.W. Walther
- The Eucharistic Prayer and Justification
- Should Lutherans Reserve the Consecrated Elements for the Communion of the Sick
- Luther and Calvin on God: Origins of Lutheran and Reformed Differences
- Natural Knowledge of God and the Trinity
- Walther and AC V
- Luther and Justification
- Witness
- Dogmatics 3- Volume 28 - Lutherans and Hell
- 2014 Symposia - Doctrinal Unity and Church Fellowship
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 0 - Introduction (Okamoto)
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 23 - Are all three persons of the Trinity involved in creation?
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 51 - Is God involved in evil actions? Is God responsible for evil?
- Defining Humanity in the Lutheran Confessions and in Post-Reformation Lutheran Theology
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 14 - Why are there so many religions and why do they all hold to an idea of God?
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 2 - Who is a theologian
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 22 - What makes the Father different from the Son and the Holy Spirit? How are the Son and the Holy Spirit different from each other?
- Dogmatics 1- Volume 9 - Lutherans often quote Luther, the creeds, the catechisms, and other people and their teaching as authorities. Does this practice contradict what you've been saying?
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - April 23, 2004
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - May 13, 2010
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - April 20, 2001
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - January 08, 2019
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - Tuesday, March 21, 2023
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - October 24, 2014
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - May 11, 2012
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - November 09, 2018
- Kramer Chapel Sermon - Tuesday, July 30, 2019
- Kramer Chapel Sermon -- Monday, July 19, 2021
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