Bjarne Odd Weider

Bjarne Odd Weider (1913—1985) was the Bishop of the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland from 1969 until 1982.

Bjarne Odd Weider
Personal details
Born(1913-06-17)17 June 1913
Trondheim, Norway
Died17 August 1985(1985-08-17) (aged 72)
Norway
NationalityNorwegian
DenominationChurch of Norway
OccupationPriest
EducationCand.theol.
Alma materMF Norwegian School of Theology

Weider was born on 17 June 1913 in Trondheim, Norway. He received his Cand.theol. degree in 1936 from the MF Norwegian School of Theology in Oslo. For several years he worked for the Norwegian Missionary Society. He was a parish priest in Hurdal from 1955 until 1961. He was the rector at the MF Norwegian School of Theology from 1961 until 1969. In 1969 he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. He held that post until his retirement in 1982.[1]

His son is the priest Bjarne Olaf Weider.

Works

Weider has written several books including:[1]

  • Søndagens evangelium, 1979
  • Fortolkning av Tessalonikerbrevene, 1978
  • Kallet og tjenesten, 1969
  • Troens ja, 1966
  • I den Høyestes tjeneste, 1956
gollark: I know a decent amount about NC reactor design, but focus on the "horrendously oversized" sort.
gollark: We could put fluxducts on poles or something.
gollark: Not really.
gollark: I was thinking about designing tunnels which we can also run rails and, say, water lines in.
gollark: And unrealistically autoregulating generators.

References

  1. Store norske leksikon. "Bjarne Odd Weider" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-01-25.
Preceded by
Hans Edvard Wisløff
Bishop of Sør-Hålogaland
1969–1982
Succeeded by
Fredrik Grønningsæter
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