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Presten som ikke kunde brukes

By Carl E. Nordberg

In a Norwegian-American Lutheran congregation in Glenfield, the faithful pastor Reierson is eased out because his flock wants a younger man with better English and more modern ways. His successor arrives to a grand welcome, but the new manners soon divide the parish. A gently satirical picture of immigrant church life in rural America.

Summary written with Claude Opus 5.5.

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Table of contents

  1. 1: Den gamle prest maa reise
  2. 2: Den nye prest faar en værdig mottagelse
  3. 3: Den nye prest faar vanskeligheter
  4. 4: Gamlepresten kommer paa besøk
  5. 5: Gjæring i menigheten
  6. 6: Vækkelsen i Glenfield
  7. 7: Gammelpresten lægges til hvile