Advent Tidende
Danish-language magazine in the US (1871–1883)
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Advent Tidende (Danish: Advent Herald) was a monthly journal which was in circulation between 1871 and 1883. It was headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, and was the first publication of the Seventh-day Adventists in other language than the English language.[1]
| Editor | John Gotlieb Matteson |
|---|---|
| Categories | Christian magazine |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publisher | Syvende-Dags Advent Trykkeri-Selskab |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Final issue | 1883 |
| Country | United States |
| Based in | Battle Creek, Michigan |
| Language | Danish |
| OCLC | 874162319 |
History and profile
Advent Tidende was founded in 1871 and published by Syvende-Dags Advent Trykkeri-Selskab until 1883 in Battle Creek, Michigan.[2] It was started by the Scandinavian Seventh-day Adventists, a Protestant Christian denomination, as a 21-page monthly publication.[3] The editor was John Gotlieb Matteson.[2] In the second year of its existence Advent Tidende was expanded, and its page number became thirty-two.[3] The successor of the magazine which was published on a monthly basis was Sandhedens Tidende.[2]
Several copies of Advent Tidende were sent to both Denmark and Norway from the USA.[3]
