Ole Hallesby

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Ole Hallesby
Born August 5, 1879
Aremark, Norway
Died November 22, 1961
Nationality Norway
Genres Religion

Ole Hallesby (August 5, 1879 in Aremark - November 22, 1961) was a Lutheran neo-orthodox pietist who taught at the Free Faculty of Theology from 1909 to 1952.

He was an outspoken opponent of the Nazi occupation of Norway and was for a time detained at Grini camp.

Hallesby wrote 67 books, mostly on theology and ethics, but is known for devotional writings.

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  • Prayer
  • Why I Am A Christian
  • Temperament & the Christian Faith
  • God's Word For Today; A Devotional Book For The Home
  • Conscience
  • Under His Wings
  • The Christian Life: In The Light of the Cross
  • Religious or Christian
  • The Christian Home
  • Infant baptism and adult conversion;: An exposition of the relation between…

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