Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Tree 408

Planted by:

Dr. Kurt Hendel on behalf of President James Nieman

Biblical Votum :

Revelation 22, 1-2: "Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city. On either side of the river is the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, producing its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations."

Tree species:

Tilia cordata 'Rancho' - Small Leaf Linden

Planting in the Luther Garden :

On June 8th, 2017, Dr. Kurt Hendel (with certificate, 2nd from right), representing Seminary President James Nieman and accompanied by former students, planted a small leaved linden tree on behalf of the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Planting the partner tree :

On April 24th, 2018, James Nieman, President of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, planted a partner tree on the seminary grounds in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Location of the tree :

This tree is located in the :

Luthergarten at Luther House

Location of the Luther Garden :

Between Collegienstraße and Weserstraße

Tree 408