‎"TETENS, STEPHAN (BISHOP). ‎
‎Christendommens Indførelse i Norden ved Anscharius fremstillet i en Lovtale over denne Nordens Apostel & Om Kong Harald Klaks Daab og den christelige Kirkes Begyndelse i Danmark. Et Skrift for den danske Borger og Landmand. - [PRESENTATION-COPY]‎

‎Kiöbenhavn, Thieles, 1826. 8vo. In the original blank wrapper. With presentation inscription from the author: ""Til Generalløjtnant Juel / fra Thorseng / fra / forfatteren"". (i.e. ""to Lieutenant general Juel / from Thorseng / from / the author""). Wrappers miscoloured and leaves with bended corners. Internally nice and clean. Printed on good paper. (2), 154 pp.‎

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‎Presentation copy of the uncommon first edition edition of Bishop Tetens’ eulogy in honor of Ansgar written for the Millennium Celebration of Christianity’s introduction in 1826. Stephan Tetens (1773 - 1855) was a Danish bishop. In 1804, he became parish priest at Trinitatis Church in Fredericia, and in 1811 at Saint Canute's Church in Odense, as well as cathedral provost for the Diocese of Funen, in which role he, famously confirmed H.C. Andersen.‎