The Divine Name in Norway – Page 3 – Here you can see some of the places where you can find God's personal name in Norway.

Stavanger

In Stavanger Cathedral you may see God’s name in the church porch. It is painted on top of a memorial plaque for bishop Chrisian Tausen.

4. May 2019

Telemark

Skien

By the altar in Solum church in Skien there is a curtain with the tetragrammaton sewn on it, together with the text “Anno 1768”. An interesting...

4. May 2019

Telemark

Seljord

The church of Seljord has an altarpiece with the tetragrammaton clearly visible at the top. The church was built in 1180, but renovated in 1628.

4. May 2019

Telemark

Porsgrunn East Side Church

This church is totally destroyed due to fire. The pictures are from before the fire. At the east side church in Porsgrunn (from 1760 CE), God’s...

4. May 2019

Telemark

Porsgrunn west side church

At the west side church in Porsgrunn (dated to 1758 CE), it is possible to find God’s name two places. When you approach the altarpiece, you...

4. May 2019

Oslo

Oslo – Museum of cultural history

In the coin cabinet of the museum of cultural history, you can see a coin with the tetragrammaton, similar to the one you see at the...

4. May 2019

Oslo

Oslo – The Castle Church

Inside the courtyard at Akershus Fortress, downtown Oslo, you will find a text above a door, where one of the words is “Iehova”. In the castle...

4. May 2019

Oslo

Oslo – Church Bekkelaget

In the church Bekkelaget you can see the Hebrew letters representing the name of God, YHWH, painted on the wall.

4. May 2019

Vestfold

Nøtterøy

In the church of Nøtterøy, the tetragrammaton YHWH is painted with golden paint at the top of the altarpiece. The altarpiece is dated to around 1770...

4. May 2019

Viken/Østfold

Church of Rødenes

The church of Rødenes is dated from the year 1230. The altarpiece is from around 1720. On top of the altarpiece the name of God is...

4. May 2019