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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1928|07|01}} |
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| birth_place = [[Hunan province]], [[China]] |
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| nationality = [[Norwegian people|Norwegian]] |
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| known_for = [[Theologian]], Bishop Emeritus in [[Church of Norway]] |
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He is [[cand.theol.]] from [[MF Norwegian School of Theology]] (1951) and [[dr.theol.]] from [[University of Oslo]] (1970). Furthermore he has studied in [[Heidelberg]], [[England]] and [[USA]], has an honorary doctor's degree from [[St. Olaf College]] (1987) and is an honorary member of ''Finska kyrkohistoriska sälllskapet'' (1978).<ref>[http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Andreas_Aarflot/utdypning Norsk biografisk leksikon]</ref> |
He is [[cand.theol.]] from [[MF Norwegian School of Theology]] (1951) and [[dr.theol.]] from [[University of Oslo]] (1970). Furthermore he has studied in [[Heidelberg]], [[England]] and [[USA]], has an honorary doctor's degree from [[St. Olaf College]] (1987) and is an honorary member of ''Finska kyrkohistoriska sälllskapet'' (1978).<ref>[http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Andreas_Aarflot/utdypning Norsk biografisk leksikon]</ref> |
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Aarflot has among other things worked for the [[Norwegian Seamen's Mission]] and the [[Norwegian Lutheran Inner Mission Society]], and served as a priest in [[Røyken]]. He was connected{{ |
Aarflot has among other things worked for the [[Norwegian Seamen's Mission]] and the [[Norwegian Lutheran Inner Mission Society]], and served as a priest in [[Røyken]]. He was connected{{}} with the MF Norwegian School of Theology (1960), faculty lecturer (1968) and [[docent]] (1970) before he became a professor in 1976. The same year he was proclaimed bishop in the [[Diocese of Borg]] after [[Per Lønning]] withdrew as a protest on legalizing [[abortion]]. |
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Aarflot was considered{{Who|date=December 2007}} a moderately conservative, holding what are seen as centrist views theologically in the Church of Norway. |
Aarflot was considered{{Who|date=December 2007}} a moderately conservative, holding what are seen as centrist views theologically in the Church of Norway. |
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Revision as of 10:17, 12 July 2011
Andreas Aarflot | |
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| Born | July 1, 1928 |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Known for | Theologian, Bishop Emeritus in Church of Norway |
Andreas Aarflot (born 1 July 1928) is a Norwegian theologian and bishop emeritus in the Church of Norway.
Aarflot was born in Yiyang, China where his mother and father served the Norwegian Missionary Company in the Hunan province.
He is cand.theol. from MF Norwegian School of Theology (1951) and dr.theol. from University of Oslo (1970). Furthermore he has studied in Heidelberg, England and USA, has an honorary doctor's degree from St. Olaf College (1987) and is an honorary member of Finska kyrkohistoriska sälllskapet (1978).[1]
Aarflot has among other things worked for the Norwegian Seamen's Mission and the Norwegian Lutheran Inner Mission Society, and served as a priest in Røyken. He was connected[clarification needed] with the MF Norwegian School of Theology (1960), faculty lecturer (1968) and docent (1970) before he became a professor in 1976. The same year he was proclaimed bishop in the Diocese of Borg after Per Lønning withdrew as a protest on legalizing abortion.
Aarflot was considered[who?] a moderately conservative, holding what are seen as centrist views theologically in the Church of Norway.
He was decorated as a Commander with Star of the Order of St. Olav in 1979.[2]
References
- ^ Norsk biografisk leksikon
- ^ Torgersen, Rolf Normann (1987). Ordener (in Norwegian). Oslo: Nye Atheneum. p. 189. ISBN 82-7334-141-9.
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