.png) Ingwer Ludwig Nommensen (1834–1918), (Archiv- und Museumsstiftung Wuppertal der VEM) Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
The Gospel AmbassadorsLudwig Ingwer Nommensen Ludwig Ingwer Nommensen German Lutheran missionary (1834–1918) Ludwig Ingwer Nommensen (6 February 1834 – 23 May 1918) was a German Lutheran missionary to Batak lands, North Sumatra.[1] He also translated the New Testament into the native Batak language and the first Ephorus (bishop) of Batak Christian Protestant Church. He is commemorated as a missionary on 7 November in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church with John Christian Frederick Heyer and Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg. Quick facts The Right Reverend Ephorus Ingwer Ludwig Nommensen, Church ... The Right Reverend Ephorus Ingwer Ludwig Nommensen Church Huria Kristen Batak Protestan (HKBP) Installed 1881 Term ended 1918 Successor Valentin Kessel Personal details Born (1834-02-06)6 February 1834 Nordstrand, Duchy of Schleswig, Denmark… (Source: Wikipedia)
|
