The Nordic Bible : : Bible Reception in Contemporary Nordic Societies / / ed. by Kasper Bro Larsen, Marianne Bjelland Kartzow, Outi Lehtipuu.

The volume offers a new critical reflection on the use of the Bible in contemporary cultural and political debates in the Nordic countries. In Nordic Lutheran societies, the Bible has been perceived as a basis of religion and social cohesion. Whereas such religious and confessional factors are well-...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Studies of the Bible and Its Reception (SBR) , 24
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 321 p.)
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Summary:The volume offers a new critical reflection on the use of the Bible in contemporary cultural and political debates in the Nordic countries. In Nordic Lutheran societies, the Bible has been perceived as a basis of religion and social cohesion. Whereas such religious and confessional factors are well-researched vis-à-vis the historical genesis of the Nordic welfare states, the focus here is on public use of the Bible in debates of today.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110686005
9783111175782
9783111319292
9783111318912
9783111319285
9783111318820
ISSN:2195-450X ;
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Kasper Bro Larsen, Marianne Bjelland Kartzow, Outi Lehtipuu.