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God contains among others: The Holy Spirit
See also Allah, Divine light, God's Kingdom, heaven
Description of this motif: "God" is the God of christianity, which in the eyes of Andersen is the God of all people. Andersen's religious were not dogmatic, and he never accepted the dogma of the trinity; God is for Andersen one, and he never speaks of the Holy Ghost. He considered Jesus to be a chosen man.
Example :
Yes, our Lord protects the old Swan's Nest between the Baltic and the North Sea.
Comment on this quote: Belief in divine Providence for the nation of Denmark. Cf. Holger Danske.
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