Peder Dass in the Glass Barrel to Sweden

Hordaland · Norway · Site of legend

Peder Dass had the devil carry him to Sweden in a glass barrel — and met the peril over the sea with only: "Higher up and faster ahead, you Satan!"

From Eksingedal it is told how Peder Dass made the devil carry him to Sweden in a glass barrel to preach a sermon. When the devil asked what they should do if they met distress at sea, Peder Dass merely answered: "Higher up and faster ahead, you Satan!"

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Peder Dass in the Glass Barrel to Sweden is in Hordaland, Norway.

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