Umhau attended Johns Hopkins University at Baltimore, Maryland; Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio; the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbus, Ohio; and Hartford Seminary Found at Hartford, Connecticut. He was a third generation Lutheran minister, spent thirty-seven years as an LCA pastor, taught nine years at a seminary in Chicago, and served an LCA congregation in Toledo, Ohio. In the late 1970s he was Director of the Lutheran Lifelong Learning Institute in Toledo, Ohio bringing education to and for the aged. He was a pioneer in Gerontology/Aging. The Wolfs did a 'roving' or 'portable' retreat ministry, doing Bible studies and lectures for congregations throughout North America. He was also Director of Lutheran Institute for Religious Studies at Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas.
Umhau passed away February, 2004.
Audio Archive
Wolf, Carl Umhau
Recordings
Unfolding of the Covenant of the Old Testament: Part 1 – Covenant in the Ancient Near-East
Presenter: Wolf, Carl Umhau / 1966Unfolding of the Covenant of the Old Testament: Part 2 – Covenant with Israel as God's People
Presenter: Wolf, Carl Umhau / 1966Unfolding of the Covenant of the Old Testament: Part 3 – The Covenant of Jaweh's People and the Monarchy (Samuel)
Presenter: Wolf, Carl Umhau / 1966Unfolding of the Covenant of the Old Testament: Part 4 – The Prophets at the Trial of the Covenant Breakers
Presenter: Wolf, Carl Umhau / 1966Unfolding of the Covenant of the Old Testament: Part 5 – Hope and Renewal in the Covenant — Jeremiah and the New Covenant
Presenter: Wolf, Carl Umhau / 1966Recent Additions
Vespers March 11, 1979 with John Schramm – My Life, Gift of God
Vespers March 6, 1979 with Jim Fish – Gift of Laughter
Vespers March 5, 1979 with Libby Matlin – Creation
Vespers March 4, 1979 with Jim Fish – Wilderness Wanderers (and children’s sermon and choir)
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Holden wishes to express appreciation to PLU, Pacific Lutheran University, for their support of the Holden Audio Archive Project.
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