Erik Pontoppidan
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Danish author, bishop, historian and antiquary
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Erik Pontoppidan's Degrees
- Bachelors Theology University of Copenhagen
- Masters Theology University of Copenhagen
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Why Is Erik Pontoppidan Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Erik Ludvigsen Pontoppidan was a Danish author, a Lutheran bishop of the Church of Norway, a historian, and an antiquarian. His Catechism of the Church of Denmark heavily influenced Danish and Norwegian religious thought and practice for roughly the next 200 years after its 1737 publication.
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