Norwegian Augustana Synod

Norwegian Augustana Synod
ClassificationLutheran
RegionUnited States
Origin1870
Separated fromScandinavian Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod in North America
Merged intoUnited Norwegian Lutheran Church of America (1890)
Other name(s)Norwegian-Danish Augustana Synod in America (1870–1878)

Norwegian Augustana Synod (NAS) was a Lutheran church body in the United States from 1870 to 1890. The group's original name was the Norwegian-Danish Augustana Synod in America. The name was shortened in 1878.

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