Reforming Finland : : the diocese of Turku in the age of Gustav Vasa 1523-1560 / / Jason Lavery.
Jason Lavery examines the Reformation in the Diocese of Turku during the reign of King Gustav Vasa (r. 1523-1560). This diocese, covering a territory better known then and now as Finland, encompassed the Swedish kingdom east of the Gulf of Bothnia. The Reformation in Finland was driven by King Gusta...
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Superior document: | Studies in medieval and reformation traditions ; v. 210 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, the Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill, NV,, 2017. |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 pages) :; illustrations, maps, tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Scholars, Reformers, and the Diocese of Turku
- The Church and Medieval Finland
- Finland and Gustav Vasa's Reformation by Crisis
- Reformation by Coexistence
- The Creation of a Royal Church
- A Reformation in Reverse?
- The Vernacular Reformation
- Schools, Art, and Belief
- The End of the Medieval Diocese
- Conclusion.