The Nationalization of Liturgy in the Orthodox Church of Finland in the 1920s-30s
The article explores the nationalization of the Orthodox liturgical tradition in Finland in the 1920s-30s. It was a process through which the Finnish Orthodox tried to remove signs of Russian heritage from their church culture in order to prove their loyalty to the newly independent Republic of Finl...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
[publisher not identified]
[2017]
|
| In: |
Review of ecumenical studies, Sibiu
Year: 2017, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 154-172 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia KDF Orthodox Church RC Liturgy |
| Further subjects: | B
Liturgical adaptation
B Liturgical reform B Finnicization B NATIONALIZATION B Orthodox Church of Finland |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (doi) Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Summary: | The article explores the nationalization of the Orthodox liturgical tradition in Finland in the 1920s-30s. It was a process through which the Finnish Orthodox tried to remove signs of Russian heritage from their church culture in order to prove their loyalty to the newly independent Republic of Finland. The analysis of the national discourse reveals how the contemporary writers justified the nationalizing reforms. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 2359-8107 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Review of ecumenical studies, Sibiu
|
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/ress-2017-0012 |