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Suomen herännäisyyden historia XIX:llä vuosisadalla II. 1836-1844

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A detailed chronological study of a religious revival movement covering 1836–1844, organized into topical chapters that trace the rise of revivalist periodicals, regional awakenings, legal trials, and intra-movement disputes. The author examines correspondence, sermons, court records, and contemporary press to show how revival networks emerged, interacted with ecclesiastical authorities, and faced episodes of persecution and doctrinal contention. Themes include missionary efforts, pastoral practices, and the split between evangelical currents within the movement; the narrative maps geographical spread, key public controversies, and shifting alliances that shaped the movement's practical life and public reception.

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Mauno Rosendal

Mauno Rosendal was a Finnish author and historian known for his contributions to the study of church history and the Finnish Awakening movement. His notable works include the multi-volume series "Suomen herännäisyyden historia XIX:llä vuosisadalla," which explores the history of the Finnish revivalist movement throughout the 19th century. Additionally, he authored "Kertomuksia kirkkohistorian alalta," a two-part series that delves into various aspects of church history. Rosendal's writings reflect a deep engagement with religious themes and the historical context of Finland, making him a significant figure in the landscape of Finnish literature and religious scholarship.

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