Bible Encyclopedias
Abo
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a Lutheran archbishopric in Finland (q.v.). A bishopric was established in Abo in the thirteenth century, which, in 1817, was elevated by the Russian government to the rank of an archbishopric.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Abo'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/abo.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.