Publisher's Synopsis
Georg Sverdrup, The Man And His Message 1848-1907: A Biographical Sketch by Andreas Helland is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Georg Sverdrup, a prominent Norwegian theologian and educator. The book provides a detailed overview of Sverdrup's life, from his early years as the son of a prominent Norwegian family, to his education and career as a theologian and educator.The book explores Sverdrup's theological views and his contributions to the development of the Norwegian Lutheran Church. It also discusses his role as a teacher and his impact on the Norwegian educational system, particularly his work as the founder and first rector of the Norwegian Teachers' College.Throughout the book, Helland provides a nuanced and detailed portrait of Sverdrup, highlighting both his strengths and weaknesses as a thinker and leader. The book draws on a range of primary and secondary sources, including Sverdrup's own writings, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of his life and work.Overall, Georg Sverdrup, The Man And His Message 1848-1907: A Biographical Sketch by Andreas Helland is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the life and work of this important figure in Norwegian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
