Amelingenhausen

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view of church exterior - south view

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: view from beneath the west gallery

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view of church interior - looking west

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view of font in context

Scene Description: the modern font at the east end, by the altar, north side -- the inscription around the upper rim appears to be "Lasset die Kindlein zu mir kommen, und wehret ihnen nicht", "Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not" (Mark 10, 14)

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21981AME
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-lutherische Hippolyt-Kirche in Amelinghausen
Church Patron Saints: St. Hippolytus of Rome
Church Location: Lüneburger Str. 40, 21385 Amelinghausen, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Lüneburg, Niedersachsen
Directions to Site: Located of the 209, E of highway 7, 12-13 km SW of Lüneburg
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Hanover
Church Notes: original church said to have been dedicated by bishop Amelung of Verden (+962 AD) to Hippolytus of Rome
The modern font, located at the east end, by the altar, north side, is modern; it bears an inscription around the upper rim related to the Gospel text: "Lasset die Kindlein zu mir kommen, und wehret ihnen nicht", "Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not" (Mark 10, 14).

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