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Gezelius
(468 words)
[German Version]
1. Johannes (the Elder; Feb 3, 1615, Romfartuna, Sweden – Jan 20, 1690, Turku, Finland). Gezelius was professor of Hebrew and Greek at Dorpat University 1641–1649, superintendent in Livonia 1660–1664, and bishop of Turku (Åbo) 1664–1690. I…
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Religion Past and Present
Laestadius, Lars Levi
(249 words)
[German Version] (Jan 10, 1800, Piteå, Sweden – Feb 21, 1861, Pajala). From 1825 to 1848, Laestadius served as pastor in Karesuando, a village in northern Sweden where most of the people spoke Finnish or Northern Sami; from 1826 to 1849, he served as pastor in Pajala. There he began a vigorous campaign against ¶ the widespread alcoholism in Sámpi. He was a strict preacher of repentance, who a…
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