TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lavery,Jason Edward
TI  - Reforming Finland: the diocese of Turku in the age of Gustav Vasa 1523-1560 
T2  - Studies in medieval and reformation traditions
SN  - 9789004354708
AV  - BR420.F5 L38 2017
U1  - 274.897/06 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Leiden, the Netherlands
PB  - Koninklijke Brill, NV
KW  - Gustav
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Diocese of Åbo (Finland)
KW  - History
KW  - Svenska kyrkan
KW  - Finland
KW  - 16th century
KW  - Reformation
KW  - Church history
KW  - 1523-1611
KW  - Sweden
KW  - Gustav I Vasa, 1523-1560
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Available to subscribing member institutions only
N2  - 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 Gustav Vasa's state-building program, sometimes referred to as "royal reform" in respect to the church, as well as the spread of Lutheran theology and practice. Both royal and Lutheran reform were mutually reinforcing and dependent upon one another
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004354708
ER  -