Den hellige Historie og Troen : En Haandbog for Præster, Lærere og de unge. (Sacred History and Faith: A Handbook for Priests, Teachers, and the Young) 2 volumes in one

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1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Contemporary quarter black calf over black board, gilt spine title, lavender endpapers. 17.5×11.5×2.8 cm. Hempel. Odense. 1869. x, 251;297, [5] pages. Good condition. Covers scuffed, corners bumped, portrait of the author pasted to the verso of the front free endpaper. Inscription ages age-tanned, scattered marginal pencil notes. Danish text. Birkedal was Danish Lutheran preacher and theologian prominent in the Grundtvigian movement who had a strong influence on the form of Lutheranism practiced by Danish immigrants to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th century. A scarce history of the Christian religion. A manuscript poem by the author is laid in. OCLC locates one copy. weight: 1.0 lb.