S wedish Christianity
Abstract The kingdom of Sweden, along with Denmark, Norway, Iceland, and Finland, belongs to the Nordic region of Europe. All five countries have a religious history dominated since the Reformation by Lutheranism. This entry provides a historical overview of Swedish Christianity from the 9th century...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470670606.wbecc1335 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/9780470670606.wbecc1335 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/9780470670606.wbecc1335 |
| Summary: | Abstract The kingdom of Sweden, along with Denmark, Norway, Iceland, and Finland, belongs to the Nordic region of Europe. All five countries have a religious history dominated since the Reformation by Lutheranism. This entry provides a historical overview of Swedish Christianity from the 9th century to the present, with particular attention given to Sweden's Lutheran heritage. |
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