Olaus Petri, the Glossary
Olof Persson, sometimes Petersson (6 January 1493 – 19 April 1552), better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri (or less commonly, Olavus Petri), was a clergyman, writer, judge, and major contributor to the Protestant Reformation in Sweden.[1]
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49 relations: Archbishop of Uppsala, August Strindberg, Autocracy, Örebro, Canon (title), Catholic Church, Catholic theology, Christian II of Denmark, Confession (religion), Diocese of Strängnäs, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Frederick I of Denmark, German language, Gotland, Gustav Vasa, Gustav Vasa Bible, Heresy, History of Sweden (1523–1611), Hymnal, Latinisation of names, Laurentius Andreae, Laurentius Petri, Law of Finland, Leipzig University, Liturgical calendar (Lutheran), Lutheranism, Martin Luther, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Mass (liturgy), Master Olof, Master's degree, Philip Melanchthon, Printing, Reformation in Sweden, Reformed Christianity, Riksdag of the Estates, Royal prerogative of mercy, Stockholm, Stockholm Bloodbath, Storkyrkan, Strängnäs, Strängnäs Cathedral, Sture, Sun dog, Swedish War of Liberation, The Venerable, Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala University, Vädersolstavlan.
- 16th-century Swedish Lutheran priests
- Lutheran saints
- People from Örebro
- Stockholm Bloodbath
- Swedish Reformation
- Translators of the Bible into Swedish
Archbishop of Uppsala
The Archbishop of Uppsala (spelled Upsala until the early 20th century) has been the primate of Sweden in an unbroken succession since 1164, first during the Catholic era, and from the 1530s and onward under the Lutheran church.
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August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter.
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Autocracy
Autocracy is a system of government in which absolute power is held by the ruler, known as an autocrat.
Örebro
Örebro is the sixth-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County.
Canon (title)
Canon (translit) is a Christian title usually used to refer to a member of certain bodies in subject to an ecclesiastical rule.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic theology
Catholic theology is the understanding of Catholic doctrine or teachings, and results from the studies of theologians.
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Christian II of Denmark
Christian II (1 July 1481 – 25 January 1559) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union who reigned as King of Denmark and Norway, from 1513 until 1523, and Sweden from 1520 until 1521. Olaus Petri and Christian II of Denmark are Stockholm Bloodbath.
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Confession (religion)
Confession, in many religions, is the acknowledgment of sinful thoughts and actions.
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Diocese of Strängnäs
The Diocese of Strängnäs (Strängnäs stift) is a part of the Lutheran Church of Sweden and has its seat in Strängnäs Cathedral in Strängnäs, south of Lake Mälaren.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant Lutheran church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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Frederick I of Denmark
Frederick I (Danish and;;; 7 October 1471 – 10 April 1533) was King of Denmark and Norway.
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German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Gotland
Gotland (Gutland in Gutnish), also historically spelled Gottland or Gothland, is Sweden's largest island.
Gustav Vasa
Gustav I (born Gustav Eriksson of the Vasa noble family; 12 May 1496 – 29 September 1560), commonly known as Gustav Vasa, was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560, previously self-recognised Protector of the Realm (Riksföreståndare) from 1521, during the ongoing Swedish War of Liberation against King Christian II of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Olaus Petri and Gustav Vasa are Protestant Reformers.
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Gustav Vasa Bible
The Gustav Vasa Bible (Gustav Vasas bibel) is the common name of the Swedish Bible translation published in 1540–41.
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Heresy
Heresy is any belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established beliefs or customs, particularly the accepted beliefs or religious law of a religious organization.
History of Sweden (1523–1611)
The early Vasa era is a period in Swedish history that lasted between 1523–1611.
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Hymnal
A hymnal or hymnary is a collection of hymns, usually in the form of a book, called a hymnbook (or hymn book).
Latinisation of names
Latinisation (or Latinization) of names, also known as onomastic Latinisation, is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a modern Latin style.
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Laurentius Andreae
Laurentius Andreae (Swedish: Lars Andersson) (c. 1470 – 14 April 1552) was a Swedish Lutheran clergyman and scholar who is acknowledged as one of his country's preeminent intellectual figures during the first half of the 16th century. Olaus Petri and Laurentius Andreae are 1552 deaths, 16th-century Swedish Lutheran priests, Swedish Reformation and Translators of the Bible into Swedish.
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Laurentius Petri
Laurentius Petri Nericius (1499 – 27 October 1573) was a Swedish clergyman and the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden. Olaus Petri and Laurentius Petri are Lutheran saints, People celebrated in the Lutheran liturgical calendar, People from Örebro, Protestant Reformers, Swedish Reformation and Translators of the Bible into Swedish.
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Law of Finland
The law of Finland (Suomen laki, Finlands lag) is based on the civil law tradition, consisting mostly of statutory law promulgated by the Parliament of Finland.
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Leipzig University
Leipzig University (Universität Leipzig), in Leipzig in Saxony, Germany, is one of the world's oldest universities and the second-oldest university (by consecutive years of existence) in Germany.
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Liturgical calendar (Lutheran)
The Lutheran liturgical calendar is a listing which details the primary annual festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by various Lutheran churches.
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Lutheranism
Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.
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Martin Luther
Martin Luther (10 November 1483– 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and Augustinian friar. Olaus Petri and Martin Luther are Lutheran saints, People celebrated in the Lutheran liturgical calendar and People excommunicated by the Catholic Church.
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Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg), also referred to as MLU, is a public research university in the cities of Halle and Wittenberg.
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Mass (liturgy)
Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western Christianity.
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Master Olof
Master Olof (Mäster Olof) is a historical drama in five acts by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg.
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Master's degree
A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.
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Philip Melanchthon
Philip Melanchthon (born Philipp Schwartzerdt; 16 February 1497 – 19 April 1560) was a German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation, an intellectual leader of the Lutheran Reformation, and influential designer of educational systems. Olaus Petri and Philip Melanchthon are Lutheran saints and People celebrated in the Lutheran liturgical calendar.
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Printing
Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template.
Reformation in Sweden
The Reformation in Sweden is generally regarded as having begun in 1527 during the reign of King Gustav I of Sweden, but the process was slow and was not definitively decided until the Uppsala Synod of 1593, in the wake of an attempted counter-reformation during the reign of John III (1568–1592). Olaus Petri and Reformation in Sweden are Swedish Reformation.
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Reformed Christianity
Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
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Riksdag of the Estates
Riksdag of the Estates (Riksens ständer; informally ståndsriksdagen) was the name used for the Estates of Sweden when they were assembled.
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Royal prerogative of mercy
In the English and British tradition, the royal prerogative of mercy is one of the historic royal prerogatives of the British monarch, by which they can grant pardons (informally known as a royal pardon) to convicted persons.
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Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and most populous city of the Kingdom of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries.
Stockholm Bloodbath
The Stockholm Bloodbath (Stockholms blodbad; Det Stockholmske Blodbad) was a trial that led to a series of executions in Stockholm between 7 and 9 November 1520.
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Storkyrkan
Storkyrkan, also called Stockholms domkyrka (Stockholm Cathedral) and Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Church of Saint Nicholas), is the oldest church in Stockholm.
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Strängnäs
Strängnäs is a locality and the seat of Strängnäs Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden with 15,363 inhabitants in 2020.
Strängnäs Cathedral
Strängnäs Cathedral (Strängnäs domkyrka) is a Lutheran cathedral church in Strängnäs, Sweden, since the Protestant Reformation the seat of the Church of Sweden Diocese of Strängnäs.
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Sture
Sture was a name borne by three distinct but interrelated noble families in Sweden in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period.
Sun dog
A sun dog (or sundog) or mock sun, also called a parhelion (plural parhelia) in atmospheric science, is an atmospheric optical phenomenon that consists of a bright spot to one or both sides of the Sun.
Swedish War of Liberation
The Swedish War of Liberation (1521–1523; lit), also known as Gustav Vasa's Rebellion and the Swedish War of Secession, was a significant historical event in Sweden.
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The Venerable
The Venerable is a style, title, or epithet used in some Christian churches.
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Uppsala Cathedral
Uppsala Cathedral (help) is a cathedral located between the University Hall of Uppsala University and the Fyris river in the centre of Uppsala, Sweden.
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Uppsala University
Uppsala University (UU) (Uppsala universitet) is a public research university in Uppsala, Sweden.
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Vädersolstavlan
paren) is an oil-on-panel painting depicting a halo display, an atmospheric optical phenomenon, observed over Stockholm on 20 April 1535. It is named after the sun dogs (lit) appearing on the upper right part of the painting. While chiefly noted for being the oldest depiction of Stockholm in colour, it is arguably also the oldest Swedish landscape painting and the oldest depiction of sun dogs.
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See also
16th-century Swedish Lutheran priests
- Christopherus Stephani Bellinus
- Johannes Stephani Bellinus
- Laurentius Andreae
- Olaus Canuti Helsingius
- Olaus Petri
- Stephanus Andreae
Lutheran saints
- Óscar Romero
- Amalie Sieveking
- Anselm of Canterbury
- Ansgar
- Bede
- Benedict the Moor
- Bridget of Sweden
- C. F. W. Walther
- Charles Wesley
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Eivind Berggrav
- Elizabeth Fedde
- F. C. D. Wyneken
- Francis Xavier
- Frederick III, Elector of Saxony
- George Herbert
- Hans Nielsen Hauge
- Henry (bishop of Finland)
- Jan Hus
- Johann Gerhard
- Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe
- Johannes Bugenhagen
- John Amos Comenius
- John Donne
- John Wesley
- Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
- Laurentius Petri
- Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney
- Martin Luther
- Mikael Agricola
- Nathan Söderblom
- Nicolaus Zinzendorf
- Olaf II of Norway
- Olaus Petri
- Onesimos Nesib
- Philip Melanchthon
- Saint Erik
- Saint Patrick
- Thomas Aquinas
- Thomas Cranmer
- Toyohiko Kagawa
People from Örebro
- Åsa Sandell
- Åsa Waldau
- Aleah Stanbridge
- Allan Ekelund
- Anders Jacobsson and Sören Olsson
- Carl Aschan
- Carl Jan Granqvist
- Chris Kläfford
- Claës Günther
- Edita Morris
- Einar Gjerstad
- Emilie Risberg
- Eva Eastwood
- Fuat Deniz
- Gösta Peterson
- Gerry Johansson
- Hanna Lindberg
- Hawk Alfredson
- Henry Allard
- Hjalmar Bergman
- Jasmine Kara
- Jens Bergensten
- Jens Stefenson
- Johannes Rudbeckius
- Jonas Arnell-Szurkos
- Jonas Eriksson (politician)
- Jonas Myrin
- Karin Bergöö Larsson
- Katarina Stensson
- Katarina Taikon
- Katrin Sundberg
- Laurentius Petri
- Lena Rådström Baastad
- Leni Björklund
- Manne Siegbahn
- Mary Stävin
- Mats Rubarth
- Nils Personne
- Ola Brunkert
- Olaus Petri
- Pernilla Månsson Colt
- Peter Kihlgård
- Pontus Reuterswärd
- Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
- Rob Marcello
- Stina Lundberg Dabrowski
- Sven Stojanović
- Thomas Tidholm
- Wilhelmina Lagerholm
Stockholm Bloodbath
- Cecilia Månsdotter
- Christian II of Denmark
- Christina Gyllenstierna
- Claus Bille
- Didrik Slagheck
- Gustav Trolle
- King Christian II (Sibelius)
- Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa
- Olaus Petri
- Søren Norby
- Sigbrit Willoms
- Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér)
- Sten Sture the Younger
- Stockholm Bloodbath
- Stortorget
- The Adventurer (novel)
- The Fall of the King
Swedish Reformation
- Örebro Synod
- 1576 Plot
- Conrad von Pyhy
- Dacke War
- Dalecarlian rebellions
- Laurentius Andreae
- Laurentius Petri
- Liturgical struggle
- Olaus Petri
- Reduction of Gustav I of Sweden
- Reformation in Sweden
- Swedish Church Ordinance 1571
- Swedish Reformation and Renaissance literature
- Swenske songer eller wisor 1536
- Uppsala Synod
- War against Sigismund
- Westrogothian rebellion
Translators of the Bible into Swedish
- Bo Giertz
- Laurentius Andreae
- Laurentius Petri
- Olaus Petri
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaus_Petri
Also known as Olavus Petri, Olof Petersson.