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    Old Aker Church (Norwegian: Gamle Aker kirke) is a medieval era church located in Oslo, Norway. An active parish, the church is the oldest existing building...
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  • originally belonged to a farm which was located near the current Old Aker Church. The church in turn became the source of the name of the parish and later...
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  • hospital in eastern Oslo Aker Yards, a European ship yard group Old Aker Church, a church in Oslo Aker (name), a surname Aker (angel), mentioned only in...
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  • Arkhyz churches, Russia, 10th to 13th centuries Novgorod Cathedral, Russia, built between 1045 and 1050 Old Aker Church (Norwegian: Gamle Aker kirke)...
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    does. Old Aker Church is one of the few Norwegian churches built as a traditional basilica, Steinkjer Church is an example of a modern church with a...
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    The Cathedral, Trinity Church, Old Aker Church, and Lovisenberg Church are active churches in the new parish. Saint Mark's Church was made available for...
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    next to the Old Aker Church. "The Maridal Play" (Maridalsspillet) is a trilogy consisting of "Church Builder", "Black Death" and "Church Silver". It was...
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    very roofe, where a sheet of lead covering a great space (no less than six akers by measure) was totally mealted; the ruines of the vaulted roofe falling...
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    piano pieces. Egeberg became an accomplished pianist, playing piano at Old Aker Church near the family property of Løkken and sometimes in concerts with the...
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    Old Aker Church. The Ytteborg Brewery was especially well-known for its Bavarian beer. After the operations were relocated upriver in 1897, the old cellars...
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    Church, Norway and Kinneveds Church and Våmbs Church, Sweden. Large central towers occur in Norway, as at Old Aker Church. Free standing belltowers are...
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    Bredtvet Church in Oslo), where he died. Three of his four children died in infancy. His surviving son, Andreas Hauge, became a priest in the Church of Norway...
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    and conductor in Christiania, first at Sagene Church and between 1883 and 1920 in the Old Aker Church. In 1889, he conducted at Copenhagen, Berlin and...
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  • diocese of Oslo established (approximate date). 1080 (approximate) Old Aker Church erected (still existing) 1153 - Oslo Cathedral School established....
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    Aker (Northern Aker) is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway. This area became part of the city of Oslo in 1948. Before that it was a part of Aker municipality...
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    and started teaching in Skoger. In 1874 he was appointed a curate at Old Aker Church. One year later he was engaged as a head instructor at the Practical...
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    1895. Lars Holst died in 1915 and was buried in the churchyard of Old Aker Church in Oslo. Mjeldheim, Leiv. "Lars Holst". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk...
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    new stone church is similar in construction to the old cathedrals at Hamar, Nikolai Church in Gran, Old Aker Church, and Ringsaker Church. The joint...
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  • Doris Mae Akers (May 21, 1923 – July 26, 1995) was an American gospel music composer, arranger and singer who is considered to be "one of the most underrated...
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    of Årdal. After a number of other appointments he became pastor in Old Aker Church from 1886 to 1900. In autumn 1899 he applied to leave his position...
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    left the parishes of Aker, Asker, Bærum, Røyken, Hurum, Lier, and Bragernes in the Bragernes prosti. On 4 May 1819, the parish of Aker was moved to the Kristiania...
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    By the Oslo Cathedral, 3 decare, in 1870 By Trefoldighetskirken By Old Aker Church By Grønland kirke Halfdan Kjerulfs plass Bankplassen Nordraaks plass...
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    Oslo Cathedral (category Lutheran churches in Oslo)
    Savior's Church (Norwegian: Vår Frelsers kirke) — is the main church for the Church of Norway Diocese of Oslo, as well as the parish church for downtown...
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    Holmenkollen Chapel (category 20th-century Church of Norway church buildings)
    (Holmenkollen kapell) is located in the neighborhood of Holmenkollen in the Vestre Aker borough of Oslo, Norway. The original chapel from 1903 was destroyed by arson...
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  • the brewery built cellars for cooling and storage on the Aker hill close to the Old Aker Church. Its large storage rooms, with brick walls and vaults, was...
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    painting by Christian Skredsvig. Frogner Church by night Frogner Church as seen from Bygdøy Allè Old postcard I Old postcard II "Frogner kirke". frognerkirke...
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    Uranienborg church is a parish church in Oslo, Norway. The church is situated in the neighborhood of Uranienborg, next to Uranienborg Park behind the...
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    Believe in Jesus Feldheim Publishers 2007 ISBN 978-0977193707 p. 11 Keith Akers The Lost Religion of Jesus: Simple Living and Nonviolence in Early Christianity...
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    of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, US, 2009, p. 625 David W. Music, Paul Akers Richardson, "I Will Sing the Wondrous Story": A History of Baptist Hymnody...
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    Diocese of Oslo (category Church of Norway dioceses)
    arch-deanery Asker deanery Bærum deanery Nordre Aker deanery Søndre Aker deanery Vestre Aker deanery Østre Aker deanery Nationwide deaneries: The deaf chaplain...
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