Reformation in Sweden. Events, figures, documents

The book based on the analysis of the arch of unique (including handwritten) sources, for the first time in domestic historiography, examined in detail the early stage of the Reformation in Sweden (1520s-E-1530s), the relationship of the transformations of the church and the policy of strengthening the royal power, which is shown, which conducted Gustav Vasa (1523-1560) Particular attention was paid to the key event of the Swedish Reformation - the Westeros Rixdag 1527: its course and results are considered, the consequences (reduction of church property, confessional reforms, changes in the field of law) are shown. The scientific discussion about the Vesteroski RICSDAGA is highlighted, as well as the documents created in connection with the reformation. The central place in the book is devoted to the study of the life and works of the spiritual leader of the Swedish reformers - Olaus Petri. A detailed analysis of his theological and historical views is presented, the results of the activity as an enlightener are considered, a circle of sources, composition and the main ideas of the fundamental composition of the thinker - the “Swedish chronicle” were thoroughly investigated.
The book is addressed to medical historians and Scandinavists, as well as political scientists, religious scholars, culturalists, work will be interesting to a wide reader who is trying to comprehend the phenomenon of the European Reformation