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NORWEGIAN SECTARIANS
Norwegian followers of Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) meet for a prayer meeting in a peasant home Date: 1852
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Media ID 23031108
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1771 1824 1852 Followers Hans Meet Meeting Nielsen Norwegian Peasant Prayer Protestantism
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the history of Norwegian religious movements into your home or office with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "NORWEGIAN SECTARIANS," showcases a group of devoted followers of Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824) gathered for a prayer meeting in a humble peasant home, as documented in 1852. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing piece of historical photography from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a high-quality poster print. Perfect for adding character and depth to any room, this poster is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures a moment in the rich religious history of Norway, as Norwegian sectarians, followers of the charismatic religious leader Hans Nielsen Hauge (1771-1824), gather for a prayer meeting in a humble peasant home in the year 1852. Hauge, a Protestant lay preacher, is considered a forerunner of the Pentecostal movement and is revered for his fervent sermons and emphasis on personal piety and spiritual experience. The photo depicts a group of men and women, dressed in traditional Norwegian attire, seated on benches and in chairs, their faces expressing deep concentration and devotion as they engage in prayer. The warm, inviting glow of the fireplace adds to the intimate and welcoming atmosphere of the room. The simplicity of the setting underscores the egalitarian nature of Hauge's teachings, which emphasized the importance of faith and the direct connection between the individual and God, regardless of social status or wealth. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of these Norwegian sectarians, who defied the established church and its hierarchical structure to embrace a more personal and heartfelt form of Christianity. The photo also underscores the resilience and tenacity of the Norwegian people, who continued to practice their faith in the face of persecution and societal pressure. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the power of faith and the enduring spirit of religious communities, even in the most humble of settings.
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