The Birth of the Minority State Church Development of the legal relationship between the state of Finland and the Finnish Orthodox Church 1917 1922 Mika Nokelainen, University of Helsinki, Finland. The present research seeks to explain how the legal relationship developed between the state of Finland and the Orthodox Church of Finland. The main focus is on three statutes: 1) the Statute of the Orthodox Church in Finland as stated by Prime Minister J. K. Paasikivi s cabinet in November 1918, 2) The Republican Constitution of July 1919 and 3) The Freedom of Religion Act of 1923. This study examines how different political goals influenced the three statutes mentioned above. Another important factor that is taken into account is the attitu...
North American Laestadianism, also known as Apostolic Lutheranism, has been divided by schisms on se...
Abstract This dissertation analyzes conceptions of the nature of the Treaty of Nöteborg, signed in ...
The Finns’ Impact on the Establishment of the Church of Ingria, 1988–1993 The aim of this study is ...
A national church, freedom of religion, and the state The interpretation of freedom of religion fo...
This study explores the relationship of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland to communism and ...
Jukka Yrjölä: A bridge of faith across the Gulf of Finland: Ecclesiastical connections between Finns...
This dissertation examines the complex and sensitive issue of shaping a Finnish style for Orthodox...
This study examines the policy of Kokoomus, the Finnish National Coalition Party, towards religious ...
This study in church history deals with the formation of aims in the church politics of the Centre P...
As the main religion of Finland, but also of entire Scandinavia, Lutheranism has a centuries-long hi...
The international aid that the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland received between 1945 and 1948...
This study examines the lived religion of elderly Finnish Orthodox Christian women in present-day Fi...
The Population Register – run by the Church or the state? The problem posed by the obligation to bel...
This dissertation and the four separate articles contained therein examine Finnish pastors as builde...
The Impact of the Social and Church-Political Situation of Hungary on the Finnish-Hungarian Lutheran...
North American Laestadianism, also known as Apostolic Lutheranism, has been divided by schisms on se...
Abstract This dissertation analyzes conceptions of the nature of the Treaty of Nöteborg, signed in ...
The Finns’ Impact on the Establishment of the Church of Ingria, 1988–1993 The aim of this study is ...
A national church, freedom of religion, and the state The interpretation of freedom of religion fo...
This study explores the relationship of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland to communism and ...
Jukka Yrjölä: A bridge of faith across the Gulf of Finland: Ecclesiastical connections between Finns...
This dissertation examines the complex and sensitive issue of shaping a Finnish style for Orthodox...
This study examines the policy of Kokoomus, the Finnish National Coalition Party, towards religious ...
This study in church history deals with the formation of aims in the church politics of the Centre P...
As the main religion of Finland, but also of entire Scandinavia, Lutheranism has a centuries-long hi...
The international aid that the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland received between 1945 and 1948...
This study examines the lived religion of elderly Finnish Orthodox Christian women in present-day Fi...
The Population Register – run by the Church or the state? The problem posed by the obligation to bel...
This dissertation and the four separate articles contained therein examine Finnish pastors as builde...
The Impact of the Social and Church-Political Situation of Hungary on the Finnish-Hungarian Lutheran...
North American Laestadianism, also known as Apostolic Lutheranism, has been divided by schisms on se...
Abstract This dissertation analyzes conceptions of the nature of the Treaty of Nöteborg, signed in ...
The Finns’ Impact on the Establishment of the Church of Ingria, 1988–1993 The aim of this study is ...