Søren Schive Breaks Off His Sermon, Lindesnes

Vest-Agder · Norway · Church

Mid-sermon the priest cried that he must rush home and bind the devil – for the servant boy had read him loose.

Søren Schive, priest in Bjelland, was skilled in many arts and owned the black book. Once, standing on the pulpit in Grindheim church, he broke off mid-sermon and said he had to get home as fast as he could, for now the devil was loose and had to be bound again. It was the servant boy who had got hold of the black book and read until he freed the devil.

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Søren Schive Breaks Off His Sermon, Lindesnes is in Vest-Agder, Norway.

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