Popular Religion in the Periphery. Church Attendance in 17th Century Eastern Finland
On the fringes of post-Reformation Europe, church and state authorities faced problems in enforcing church attendance. In the Swedish kingdom, religious uniformity was seen as vital for the success of the state after the Lutheran confession had been established, and absences from church were punisha...
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| Language: | English |
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2015-10-01
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| Series: | Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/perc-2015-0008 |