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Henrietta Grönlund

0000-0002-4106-898x

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On the Legacy of Lutheranism in Finland: Societal Perspectives

2019

Martin luther060303 religions & theologyCritical perspectivePhilosophy05 social sciences050109 social psychology0501 psychology and cognitive sciences06 humanities and the artsReligious studies0603 philosophy ethics and religionChristianityMonasticism
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Young Adults’ Conceptions of the Sacred in Finland Today

2016

This study examined young adults’ perspectives on the concept of the sacred. Altogether, 334 young Finnish adults aged 19–35 were studied through a self-report questionnaire. The participants’ personal conceptions, reflections and experiences of the sacred were assessed with open-ended questions. Answers were classified in a data-determined content analysis using a thematic analytical approach. In addition, the study examined how these understandings of the sacred were related to subjective religiosity and how the definitions vary across gender. The findings suggest that the conceptions of the sacred mainly concentrate on individuality and personal issues, including personal opinion, rest a…

Health (social science)Sociology and Political ScienceeducationIdentity (social science)050109 social psychology0603 philosophy ethics and religionyoung peoplesukupuolinuoretDevelopmental and Educational Psychologygender0501 psychology and cognitive sciencessurveyYoung adultta515identitypyhä (uskonnolliset käsitteet)060303 religions & theology4. Education05 social sciencesGender studies06 humanities and the arts16. Peace & justiceindividualizationreligion5141 SociologyPsychology614 Theologysacred
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