"Almost everything is unusual and indescribably eccentric"
The Salvation Army was established in Norway towards the end of the nineteenth century. It attracted considerable attention, first and foremost because of its unorthodox methods of evangelization. The Army met opposition from the official church. In this article, this opposition will be examined. Wh...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Studia theologica
Year: 2017, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 148-172 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia KDG Free church |
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| Summary: | The Salvation Army was established in Norway towards the end of the nineteenth century. It attracted considerable attention, first and foremost because of its unorthodox methods of evangelization. The Army met opposition from the official church. In this article, this opposition will be examined. What was it about The Salvation Army that caused attacks from the Church, and what arguments were used in this criticism? |
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| ISSN: | 1502-7791 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Studia theologica
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/0039338X.2016.1208628 |