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  Laurentius Petri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurentius Petri Nericus (Örebro 1499 – October 27, 1573), originally Lars Persson, was a Swedish clergyman and the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.
He and his brother Olaus Petri are, together with the King Gustav Vasa, regarded as the main protestant reformers of Sweden.
Laurentius was one of the main proponents supervising the project, together with his brother Olaus and Laurentius Andreae, another cleric person in the vicinity of the King.
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 Laurentius Andreae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Laurentius Andreae (born as Lars Andersson) was a Swedish clergyman and scholar, and one of the main proponents of the Swedish Protestant reformation in the years 1520-1540.
He was together with the brothers Laurentius and Olaus Petri one of the main characters behind the complete Swedish Bible translation of 1541, the so called Gustav Vasa Bible.
He was chancellor of the King Gustav Vasa and cherished by the Archbishop Laurentius Petri because they shared a strong Lutheran faith.
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 olaus petri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Olaus Petri, originally Olof Persson, (January 6, 1493 - April 19, 1552) was a Swedish clergyman and protestant reformer.
He was the brother of Laurentius Petri the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.
Petri studied at the University of Wittenberg, where he was influenced by Philipp Melanchthon and the works of Martin Luther.
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 BIO: Olavus and Laurentius Petri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Olavus Petri (born 1493) and his brother Laurentius (born 1499) were the principal leaders of the Lutheran movement in Sweden.
Laurentius became a professor at the university of Uppsala.
In 1541 the Petri brothers published a complete Bible in Swedish, and also a revised liturgy with increased congregational participation.
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 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Petri Olaus
Petri, Olaus (1493-1552), religious reformer, born in Örebro, Sweden.
Petri attended the Carmelite monastery in Örebro and then went to the...
During the Reformation in the 16th century, the most important writers were the brothers Olaus and Laurentius Petri, monks who had been converted to...
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 Olaus Petri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olof Persson (sometimes Petersson; born January 6, 1493 in Örebro, died April 19, 1552 in Stockholm), better known under the Latin form of his name, Olaus Petri, was a clergyman, writer and a main character of the Protestant reformation in Sweden.
His brother, Laurentius Petri, became the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.
Petri first studied at the University of Uppsala, then in Leipzig, and then finished his education with his M.A. at the University of Wittenberg in 1518.
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 Laurentius Petri -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He and his brother (additional info and facts about Olaus Petri) Olaus Petri are, together with the King (additional info and facts about Gustav Vasa) Gustav Vasa, regarded as the main (additional info and facts about protestant reformers) protestant reformers of Sweden.
Magni had been ordained by the Pope in Rome, the last bishop to have been so, and by consecrating Laurentius the apostolical succession was retained in Sweden, which was to have significance later.
After being consecrated Archbishop in 1531, Petri promoted a moderate reformation and defended the autonomy of the (additional info and facts about Church of Sweden) Church of Sweden against attempts to make it subject to (additional info and facts about Royal Authority) Royal Authority.
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 Station Information - Laurentius Petri
Brother of the protestant reformer in Sweden Olaus Petri.
The Church Statute of 1571 established under John III of Sweden, bears the mark of Petri's authority.
His moderate paced reforms were seconded by the Bishop of Åbo and reformer in Finland, Mikael Agricola.
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 Laurentius Paulinus Gothus - rFind.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Denna utbildning var mycket exklusiv i Sverige och gav Laurentius ett högt anseende.
Laurentius bidrag beröms för tre kvaliteter: för det första att det är omfattande och ett resultat av träget arbete, för det andra att det sammanställer flera betydande idéer som florerade i hans samtid, och för det tredje att han ägde ett personligt engagemang för folkets väl.
Under senare delen av sitt liv skulle Laurentius bli hätsk mot klassicismen och verka för en renodlad kristen kultur: i egenskap av ärkebiskop och dessförinnan professor och rektor vid universitetet var han en av de mäktigaste när det gäller vad de lärde skulle lära sig.
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 Encyclopedia: Laurentius Petri Gothus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Laurentius Petri Gothus (dead February 12, 1579) was the the second Swedish Lutheran Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden, 1575-1579.
He was born in 1529 or 1530 in the province Östergötland, from where the name Gothus is derived as the means of separating him from his predecessor as archbishop, Laurentius Petri Nericius.
He was a well-mannered and educated person, and the previous archbishop Nericius recommended him as a his court chaplain to the King Erik XIV in 1560.
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 The Church of England and the Church of Sweden
Olaus Petri, its leader, his brother Laurentius Petri, the wise Archbishop, and Laurentius Andreas, were all Swedes, and their purpose was not to establish a foreign form of religion to be called Lutheranism, but to reform their own national Church.
Both the foremost men of the original movement, Olaus Petri and Laurentius Andreae, were tried and condemned to death on the charge of concealing their knowledge of a conspiracy, and barely escaped with their lives.
On the ecclesiastical side, it was the age of an intolerant orthodoxy, in which clergy suspected of Syncretism were persecuted; and the victory of the orthodox was sealed by the addition of the Formula Concordiae to the symbolical documents of the Swedish Church in the parliament of 1664.
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 Olaus Petri -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
His brother, (additional info and facts about Laurentius Petri) Laurentius Petri, became the first (additional info and facts about Evangelical Lutheran) Evangelical Lutheran (additional info and facts about Archbishop of Sweden) Archbishop of Sweden.
During his time in Germany he got acquianted with the main characters of the German reformation, (German theologian and Luther's successor as leader of the Reformation in Germany (1497-1560)) Philipp Melanchthon and (German theologian who led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds (1483-1546)) Martin Luther.
But the main reason was the Olaus had gained knowledge of a conspiracy against the King during ((Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution) confession which he did not reveal.
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 Biographies of Famous Lutherans
Laurentius Andreae was instrumental in shaping the form, in which Lutheranism was declared state religion in SWEDEN in 1527.
Together with Olaus Petri, Laurentius Andreae in 1540 was accused of treason, un trumped-up charges, and sentenced to death, a sentence later commuted into a high fine.
Laurentius Petri was ordained a priest that year; in 1531 he was elected Archbishop of Uppsala, with royal backing.
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 WHKMLA : Reformation in Sweden
In 1524, Gustavus I. Vasa appointed Lutheran OLAUS PETRI preacher at Stockholm Cathedral.
Church and state remained closely related; in 1531 Gustavus I. Vasa made Olaus Petri chancellor; in 1533 he dismissed him; in 1540 he even was accused of treason (they had protested against excessive confiscation of church property) and sentenced to death; the sentence was never executed; later he was granted amnesty.
In 1531 the (Lutheran) clergy of Sweden elected LAURENTIUS PETRI, younger brother of Olaus Petri, archbishop of Uppsala.
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 Laurentius Petri - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Laurentius Petri Nericus (Örebro 1499 – October 27, 1573), originally Lars Persson, was a Swedish clergyman and the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop of Sweden.
Laurentius was one of the main proponents supervising the project, together with his brother Olaus and Laurentius Andreae, another cleric person in the vincinity of the King.
Laurentius Petri, Early life, Archbishop, Works and Ext links.
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 Laurentius Petri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Laurentius Petri, originally Lars Persson, (1499-1573) was a Swedish clergyman and the first Evangelical Lutheran Archbishop ofSweden.
Brother of the protestant reformer inSweden Olaus Petri.
After being consecrated Archbishop in 1531, Petri promoted a moderate reformation anddefended the autonomy of the Church of Sweden against attempts tomake it subject to Royal Authority.
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 Olaus Petri --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Swedish Olof Petersson Lutheran churchman who, with his brother Laurentius, played a decisive role in the reformation of the Swedish church.
In other studies, a solidifying agent such as agar (obtained from seaweeds) is added to the mixture, which is poured into a shallow plate called a petri dish and allowed to congeal.
Reminders of the city's 1,000-year history are five rebuilt churches: the Katharinen, Jacobi, Michaelis, Petri, and Nickolai.
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The latest writings of Olaus Petri, which were in accord with the decisions of the Synod of Oerebro (1529), in regard to outward religious forms, were the " Church Manual " (1529), the " Postil," the " Catechism " (1530), and the " Swedish Mass " (1531).
Olaus Petri and Lorenz Andrea, on account of their opposition, were sentenced to death (1540), but were pardoned, though they did not regain their former influence (both died in 1552).
This movement was opposed by Laurentius Petri, and the result was an internal development through which the Church became more narrowed to Evangelical Lutheranism.
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 Search Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Larsen, Peter Laurentius Larsen, Peter Laurentiuslourĕnt´sēes, 1833-1915, American educator, b.
He emigrated to the United States in 1857 as a Lutheran missionary.
Several ova, or eggs, are removed from the mother's body and placed in special laboratory culture dishes (Petri dishes); sperm from the father are then added.
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 Laurentius Petri (Lars Petersson) Nericius
Laurentius Petri und sein älterer Bruder Olaus Petri, Söhne eines Schmiedes, wurden im Karmeliterkloster in Örebro ausgebildet; sie gingen auch nach Wittenberg und lernten bei Martin Luther.
Laurentius wurde Professor in Uppsala und 1527 zum Priester geweiht.
Laurentius wurde 1531 im Alter von 32 Jahren - auf Veranlassung von König Gustav Wasa - gegen drei andere Kandidaten in Stockholm zum Erzbischof der schwedischen Kirche gewählt; der König wollte wohl einen ruhigen und willfährigen Mann als Leiter der Kirche - auch im Gegensatz zum eher kämpferisch eingestellten Bruder Olaus.
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 Johannes Magnus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johannes was befriended with the Swedish King Gustav Vasa who elected him in place of Trolle, despite the papal request.
As time went by, however, Johannes Magnus expressed discontent with the Lutheran teachings that were allowed to spread freely by brother Olaus and Laurentius Petri.
Gustav Vasa appointed a new archbishop, Laurentius Petri, in 1531, and Johannes realized that his time was as archbishop was due.
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 Europe
In 1531, Laurentius was appointed Archbishop of Uppsala.
At his death, Protestantism was popular and this was helped by the publication of the Swedish Bible in 1541 by the Petri brothers.
Laurentius became the accepted head of the church on the death of Olaf in 1552 and remained so until his death in 1572.
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 Swedish literature. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The theological and historical works of Olaus Petri (1493–1552) are notable for beginning the linguistic transition to modern Swedish.
Petri also assisted in the great Swedish translation of the Bible (1540–41), a project directed by his brother Laurentius Petri (1499–1573).
Sweden’s emergence by 1648 as a great power was not accompanied by comparable literary splendor, but under Queen Christina continental influence helped to bring about a literary renaissance.
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 Laurentius Petri Gothus - rFind.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Laurentius Petri Gothus, född 1529 eller 1530 i Söderköping, Östergötland (därav tillnamnet), död 12 februari
reformatorerna i Sverige var Olaus Petri, predikant i Storkyrkan i Stockholm.
petri ekman on nimitetty suomen ifin varatoimitusjohtajaksi dipl.ins.
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 Church of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Protestant Reformation in Sweden was led by King Gustav Vasa assisted by clergymen, primarily the brothers Olaus Petri, and Laurentius Petri in Sweden, and Mikael Agricola, in Finland.
Because of this the reformers, Olaus Petri and Agricola, also had an instrumental importance for the develoment of Swedish and Finnish as written languages.
By the Treaty of Fredrikshamn in 1809, which followed the Finnish War, Sweden ceded Finland to the Russian Empire and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland became the successor to the Church of Sweden in Finland.
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 Laurentius Petri Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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 Missionsprovinsen - The Mission Province in the Church of Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Laurentius was in 1531 elected archbishop of Upsala.
At an assembly in Upsala in 1593 it was decided that the Church in Sweden should follow the Augustana Confession and the Church Order of 1571 by Laurentius Petri.
In the Church Law given by the king in 1686 the confession for the Church in Sweden was stated that the Augustana Confession, accepted at the Upsala Assembly, was explained in the Book of Concords.
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