The Firstborn Laestadians and the sacraments: Conceptual analysis as an approach to answering the question of why the Firstborn in Finland began administering the sacraments

Firstborn Laestadians represent one branch of the Laestadian revival movement following the so-called Great Division of around the turn of the twentieth century. This article examines two concepts; "the priesthood of all believers" and "the preacher", which are used by adherents...

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Main Author: Ollilainen, Anssi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2020]
In: Approaching religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 22–39
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Erstgeborene Laestadianer / Sacrament reception / Laestadians / Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko
IxTheo Classification:KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
KDG Free church
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B Firstborn Laestadianism
B Laestadianism
B The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
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