{"product_id":"asle-knudsen-in-his-own-james-m-larson-9798999274502","title":"Asle Knudsen In His Own Words","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of autobiographical writings by Rev. Asle Knudsen, a founding member of the Norwegian-Danish Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church and one of the Conference's \"most outstanding and influential men.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAsle Knudsen In His Own Words: Memories of a Circuit-Riding Pioneer Preacher\u003c\/em\u003e spans Asle's life from his childhood in Hol, Hallingdal, Norway to his coming to America, his conversion to Methodism, and his joining the clergy. He was a gifted preacher and served many congregations in the Midwest, large and small. A charismatic leader, he served 13 years as District Superintendent of the Saint Paul, Red River Valley, and Chicago Districts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsle's diary covering the years 1844-1910, newly transcribed and annotated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLetters Asle wrote to his church newspaper from 1914 to 1934, translated into English for the first time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA three-generation lineage tracing Asle's ancestry back to his paternal grandfather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete with an introduction by the author, a bibliography, and an index.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James M. Larson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798999274502\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Immigrant Ancestor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"James M. Larson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447098290431,"sku":"9798999274502","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3981fbe0-3a02-4b90-96f6-851557a2dea1.jpg?v=1777228809","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/asle-knudsen-in-his-own-james-m-larson-9798999274502","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}