Norwegian Missionary Society
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title:
Norwegian Missionary Society
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The Norwegian Missionary Society or the Norwegian Mission Society is the first and oldest missionary organization in Norway. It was started by a group of approximately 180 Stavanger residents in August 1842, to spread Christianity to other people, mainly in Africa. Hans Paludan Smith Schreuder was its first missionary, leaving for the Zulu Kingdom in 1843. It now works in Estonia, the United Kingdom, France, Cameroon, Mali, Ethiopia, South Africa, Madagascar, Brazil, Pakistan, China, Thailand an
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Christian organization
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Missionary_Society
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2024-01-31T21:11:06Z
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