A Church History of Denmark

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ISBN: 9780754603078 | 0754603075
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 7/28/2002

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In this comprehensive survey, Martin Schwarz Lausten charts the fortunes of the church in Denmark from its very beginnings to the present day.

Sources of illustrations

vii

Preface

The Middle Ages

The missionary period

(22)

The Christian kingdom

(21)

The struggle between King and Archbishop

(7)

The late Middle Ages

(15)

Life in the church

(17)

The Reformation

The presuppositions for the Reformation

(9)

The reformatory struggle

(15)

The introduction of the Reformation

109

(12)

Conformity

121

(6)

Orthodoxy

Piety strengthens the kingdoms

127

(2)

Luther triumphant

129

(3)

The state church under absolutism

132

(7)

Theology and Piety in the Reformation and Orthodoxy Periods

The Biblical humanists

139

(4)

The bright day of the gospel

143

(6)

The consolidation of theology

149

(2)

The scourge of the anger of God - and the King's long truncheon

151

(3)

Devotional literature and hymnic poetry

154

(7)

Pietism

Pious wishes

161

(2)

Anti-clerical pietism

163

(2)

Ecclesiastical pietism

165

(14)

The Period of Enlightenment

Revelation and reason

179

(4)

The rise and fall of Struensee: the epoch of Guldberg

183

(4)

Court revolution and reforms

187

(2)

The church struggle

189

(8)

The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Back to the Bible

197

(3)

The first popular revival movements

200

(6)

N. F. S. Grundtvig

206

(14)

The revival movement, its expansion and divisions

220

(6)

The social background of the revivals

226

(3)

Freedom of conscience and the people's church

229

(5)

Søren Kierkegaard

234

(4)

The ecclesiastical factions

238

(20)

The church and the social question

258

(16)

Theology and Christianity in crisis

274

(4)

Church government and church policy

278

(7)

The economy of the people's church

285

(3)

Theology and the life of the church

288

(26)

The people's church - church of the people?

314

(5)

Selected bibliography

319

(4)

Index

323

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A Church History of Denmark

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