Ain Kalmus
Appearance
Ain Kalmus (given name Evald Mänd; 8 June 1906 Emmaste Parish, Hiiu County – 15 November 2001) was an Estonian writer and theologian.[1]
From 1925 to 1929, he studied at the Baptist Evangelical Seminary at Keila. After that he finished Andover Newton Theological School (in the United States), defending his master's thesis. After returning from the United States, he worked as a Baptist minister in Tartu and Southern Estonia, later also as a pastor in Tallinn.[2] In 1944, he and his family escaped to Sweden and in 1948, to the United States.[1][3]
Works
[edit]- 1942: Soolased tuuled (Salty Winds), novel
- 1945: Öö tuli liiga vara (Night Came Too Early), novel
- 1948: Hingemaa (Land of Spirits), novel
- 1950: Prohvet (Prophet, or The Unfaithful), novel
- 1969: Juudas (Judas), novel
References
[edit]- ^ a b Vabar, Sven. "Ain Kalmus". sisu.ut.ee. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "Church Notices". Fitchburg Sentinel. Fitchburg, MA. September 21, 1946. p. 11. Retrieved February 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Boro Woman Sings Her Way Back Home". The Ocean Star. Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. August 16, 2013. pp. 1, 9. Retrieved February 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.