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'''Anton Christian Bang''' (September 18, 1840 - December 29, 1913) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] theologian, historian and politician for the [[Conservative Party of Norway]].
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'''Anton Christian Bang''' (1840&ndash;1913) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician for the [[Conservative Party of Norway|Conservative Party]]. He was [[Minister of Culture and Church Affairs (Norway)|Minister of Education and Church Affairs]] 1893&ndash;1895, and member of the Council of State Division in [[Stockholm]] in 1895.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/smk/ryddemappe/kan-ikke-plasseres/smk/english/government/previous_gov/III-Persons-1814-.html?id=414750|title=Det norske statsråd 1814-: III Personer 1814-|publisher=Government.no|accessdate=2009-08-25}}</ref> Bang was a professor before being appointed to the [[Second cabinet Stang|Second cabinet]] of [[Emil Stang]] in 1893.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/dissolution-of-the-danish-norwegian-real/governments-1814---1905/emil-stangs-second-government-1893---189.html?id=507075|title=Emil Stang's Second Government|publisher=Government.no|accessdate=2009-08-25}}</ref> He was appointed professor of church history in 1885. In 1876 he took the first doctorate in theology at the [[University of Oslo]] on the subject ''Om Kristi Opstandelses historiske Virkelighed'' (On Christ's Resurrection's Historical Reality).<ref name="SNL">{{cite web|url=http://www.snl.no/Anton_Christian_Bang|title=Anton Christian Bang|last=Bloch-Hoell|first=Nils Egede|publisher=[[Store Norske Leksikon]]|language=Norwegian|accessdate=2009-08-25}}</ref> Bang wrote several major works in his career, including a biography on [[Hans Nielsen Hauge]], and was considered a conservative, both as a politician and as a theologian.<ref name="SNL"/>
Bang was one of the more prominent figures within the [[Church of Norway]] in the decades around 1900. <ref>[http://www.ub.uio.no/uhs/sok/fag/teologi/tfutstilling/bang.htm ''Anton Christian Bang'' (From Hersleb to Dahl)]</ref>


==Biography==
Bang was born on the island [[Dønna]], in [[Nordland]] to Ivar Christian Bang Andersen and Mariane Hansdatter Klæboe. As a youth he was involved in the [[Lofoten]] fishing season. He attended teacher seminar in [[Tromsø]] (1858-1960), theology studies (1862-1867) and then ministry in [[Gran]], in [[Tromsø]] and at [[Gaustad]] asylum in [[Christiania]]. In 1876 he took the first doctorate in theology at the [[University of Oslo]] on the subject ''Om Kristi Opstandelses historiske Virkelighed'' (On Christ's Resurrection's Historical Reality).<ref>[http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Anton_Christian_Bang/utdypning ''Anton Christian Bang – utdypning'' (Store norske leksikon)]</ref>

Bang was a professor of church history (1885) and [[Bishop of Oslo]] (1896-1912). As a Bishop in Oslo and with his close ties to the royal house, he represented several national missions, including at the inauguration of the German Redemption Church in [[Jerusalem]] 1898.

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Bang was [[Minister of Culture and Church Affairs (Norway)|Minister of Education and Church Affairs]] 1893&ndash;1895, and member of the Council of State Division in [[Stockholm]] in 1895.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/smk/ryddemappe/kan-ikke-plasseres/smk/english/government/previous_gov/III-Persons-1814-.html?id=414750|title=Det norske statsråd 1814-: III Personer 1814-|publisher=Government.no|accessdate=2009-08-25}}</ref> Bang was appointed to the [[Second cabinet Stang|Second cabinet]] of [[Emil Stang]] in 1893.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.regjeringen.no/en/The-Government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/dissolution-of-the-danish-norwegian-real/governments-1814---1905/emil-stangs-second-government-1893---189.html?id=507075|title=Emil Stang's Second Government|publisher=Government.no|accessdate=2009-08-25}}</ref>

As a researcher Bang was very productive and his writings cover a wide field. Bang wrote several major works in his career, including a notable biography on [[Hans Nielsen Hauge]]. The main contribution he made was as a collector on historic information and thus gave important contribution to the religious folklore research. He was considered a conservative, both as a politician and as a theologian.

==Honors==
* Commander of the 1st Class of the [[Order of St. Olav]] (1895)
* King [[Oscar II of Sweden ]] belønningsmedalje (1895)
* [[Petter Dass]]-medaljen from Nordlendingenes Forening in [[Oslo]] (1912)

==Selected works==
*''Juleevangeliet, på nynorsk'' (1868)
*''Hans Nielsen Hauge og hans samtid. Et Tidsbillede fra omkring aar 1800'' (1874)
*''Kirken og Romerstaten indtil Constantin den store'' (1879)
*''Vøluspaa og de sibyllinske Orakler'' (1879)
*''Julian den frafalne'' (1881)
*''Udsigt over den norske kirkes historie efter reformationen''(1883)
*''Udsigt over den norske kirkes historie under katholicismen'' (1887)
*''Kirkehistoriske Smaastykker'' (1890)
*''Den norske kirkes historie i reformationsaarhundredet'' (1895)
*''Den norske kirkes geistlighed i reformationsaarhundredet'' (1897)
*''Norske hexeformularer og magiske opskrifter'' (1901–02)
*''Erindringer, selvbiografi'' (1909)
*''Den norske kirkes historie'' (1912)
==References==
==References==
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==Other sources==

*J. Brochmann: ''Biskop dr. theol. A.Chr. Bang. Et Livsbillede med Lysstreif over vor Kirkes Udvikling i Fortid og Nutid'' (1898)
==External links==
*G. Grundt: ''Biskop Bang. Min far'' (1958)
*[http://www.ub.uio.no/uhs/sok/fag/teologi/tfutstilling/bang.htm Short biography] from the faculty of theology at the University of Oslo
*A. M. Smørvik: ''Biskop Bang som visitator, spesialavhandling i kirkehistorie ved Det teologiske menighetsfakultet'' (1987)


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Anton Christian Bang

Anton Christian Bang (September 18, 1840 - December 29, 1913) was a Norwegian theologian, historian and politician for the Conservative Party of Norway. Bang was one of the more prominent figures within the Church of Norway in the decades around 1900. [1]

Biography

Bang was born on the island Dønna, in Nordland to Ivar Christian Bang Andersen and Mariane Hansdatter Klæboe. As a youth he was involved in the Lofoten fishing season. He attended teacher seminar in Tromsø (1858-1960), theology studies (1862-1867) and then ministry in Gran, in Tromsø and at Gaustad asylum in Christiania. In 1876 he took the first doctorate in theology at the University of Oslo on the subject Om Kristi Opstandelses historiske Virkelighed (On Christ's Resurrection's Historical Reality).[2]

Bang was a professor of church history (1885) and Bishop of Oslo (1896-1912). As a Bishop in Oslo and with his close ties to the royal house, he represented several national missions, including at the inauguration of the German Redemption Church in Jerusalem 1898.

Bang was Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1893–1895, and member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm in 1895.[3] Bang was appointed to the Second cabinet of Emil Stang in 1893.[4]

As a researcher Bang was very productive and his writings cover a wide field. Bang wrote several major works in his career, including a notable biography on Hans Nielsen Hauge. The main contribution he made was as a collector on historic information and thus gave important contribution to the religious folklore research. He was considered a conservative, both as a politician and as a theologian.

Honors

Selected works

  • Juleevangeliet, på nynorsk (1868)
  • Hans Nielsen Hauge og hans samtid. Et Tidsbillede fra omkring aar 1800 (1874)
  • Kirken og Romerstaten indtil Constantin den store (1879)
  • Vøluspaa og de sibyllinske Orakler (1879)
  • Julian den frafalne (1881)
  • Udsigt over den norske kirkes historie efter reformationen(1883)
  • Udsigt over den norske kirkes historie under katholicismen (1887)
  • Kirkehistoriske Smaastykker (1890)
  • Den norske kirkes historie i reformationsaarhundredet (1895)
  • Den norske kirkes geistlighed i reformationsaarhundredet (1897)
  • Norske hexeformularer og magiske opskrifter (1901–02)
  • Erindringer, selvbiografi (1909)
  • Den norske kirkes historie (1912)

References

  1. ^ Anton Christian Bang (From Hersleb to Dahl)
  2. ^ Anton Christian Bang – utdypning (Store norske leksikon)
  3. ^ "Det norske statsråd 1814-: III Personer 1814-". Government.no. Retrieved 2009-08-25.
  4. ^ "Emil Stang's Second Government". Government.no. Retrieved 2009-08-25.

Other sources

  • J. Brochmann: Biskop dr. theol. A.Chr. Bang. Et Livsbillede med Lysstreif over vor Kirkes Udvikling i Fortid og Nutid (1898)
  • G. Grundt: Biskop Bang. Min far (1958)
  • A. M. Smørvik: Biskop Bang som visitator, spesialavhandling i kirkehistorie ved Det teologiske menighetsfakultet (1987)
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