Shared authority in confirmation work in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark

“…This article examines how authority is negotiated and shared by ministers engaged in confirmand work in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark. The ministers have formal authority establishing the framework and structure of the learning fellowship. …”
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The history of the Russian Orthodox Church in Denmark (1741-2016) seen in a Danish-Russian historical perspective by Christensen Carsten Sander

“…The article deals with the history and the problems of the Russian Orthodox Church in Denmark – and here seen in a Danish-Russian historical perspective, especially, in the last 300 years. …”
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Grænser for forandring. Præsten som garant for den danske religionsmodel by Marie Vejrup Nielsen

Subjects: “…The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark…”
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The Role of the Danish Church in the Fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Significance of This Experience for the Russian Federation by O. A. Balabeikina, K. S. Gavrilova, N. M. Mezhevich, A. A. Yankovskaya

Subjects: “…evangelical lutheran church of denmark…”
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Med troen som fællesnævner – fællesskab blandt unge i Indre Mission by Tina Wilchen Christensen

“…A core argument in the article is that faith is a socialization into a structure which results in all participants having the same frame of reference and therefore experiencing a strong feeling of community with one another within this particular wing of the Church of Denmark.&nbsp;<br /> <br /></div>…”
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The role of flowers in the personalization of Christian funerals in Denmark by Henrik Reintoft Christensen

“…Drawing on fieldnotes, interviews and survey data on funeral practices in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark as well as theories of ritualization, meaning-making and practices, this article shows that flowers are not only a sine qua non in the funerals but are also used to make them more personal and to produce and reproduce social relations. …”
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Folkekirke, mission og pluralistisk samfund by Jeppe Bach Nikolajsen

“…This article deals with the missional self-understanding of the so-called Danish folk church (the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark). It argues that especially two important factors have hindered such a self-understanding: first, the church adherer to the Lutheran tradition, which for centuries had a weak emphasis on mission; and second, that the Danish folk church in centuries was a state church, which encompassed all citizens of the nation, and mission was therefore not a pressing issue for the church. …”
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Visual Splendour and Verbal Argument in Romanesque Golden Altars by Kristin B. Aavitsland

“…Then follows a discussion of the inscriptions of one specific altar, the spectacular frontal from Stadil Church in Denmark. Related to inscriptions on light and splendor in Rome, Saint-Denis and elsewhere, the Stadil inscription also comments on the act of reading and beholding, giving the images the pride of place above the written world. …”
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Forest burials in Denmark by Margit Warburg

“…Burial in the forest is a recent, non-confessional alternative to the established cemeteries owned and run by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark. Danish forest burials fulfil common criteria for non-religion and they are an example of institutionalized non-religion. …”
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Winter Solstice Celebrations in Denmark: A Growing Non-Religious Ritualisation by Astrid Krabbe Trolle

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Belonging to the World through Body, Trust, and Trinity: Climate Change and Pastoral Care with University Students by Christine Tind Johannessen

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Ecclesial Online Identities during the Covid-19 Pandemic by Elisabeth Tveito Johnsen

“…The data material consists of material from the official Facebook pages of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark (the ELCD), the Church of Norway, and the Church of Sweden, as well as interviews with Facebook editors from each church. …”
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Nye processioner som udtryk for gamle religionsmønstre by Kirstine Helboe Johansen, Marie Vejrup Nielsen

“…English abstract: This article analyzes two examples of new processions in the Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Denmark, observed in the context of Halloween Services and Baby Hymn Singing activities. …”
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Unveiling the Character Gallery of Sermons by Anne Agersnap, Kirstine Johansen, Ross Kristensen-McLachlan

“… In this article we examine the character gallery in a digitized corpus of 11,955 Danish sermons from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark written between 2011 and 2016. We study these sermons as a collective text production in which the characters represented illustrate aspects of Christian tradition and cultural history. …”
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Forgiving Others: Pastoral Care of Forgiveness in Post-Secular Societies by Mikkel Gabriel Christoffersen

“…Methodologically, this article analyzes two pastoral care conversations about forgiving others, published in a Danish podcast series on the official homepage of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark. These two conversations present a highway of unconditional forgiveness, in contrast to the dead end of not being able to forgive. …”
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Interrupting the Illusion in the Closet: Literary Tableaux of Contemplation in Henry Fielding’s Novel Tom Jones by Christian ARFFMANN

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Omvendelse og forbøn by Sune Wadskjær Nielsen

“… This article deals with the charismatic Protestant Free Church in Denmark, "Kristent Centrum". It describes the organization of "Kristent Centrum" and the importance of healing within the Free Church, and it compares "Kristent Centrum" with the healing groups in Meredith B. …”
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Tro, moral og forandring i Indre Mission by Peter Gundelach, Peter B. Andersen

“… ABSTRACT: The Danish Inner Mission (Home Mission) is a section of The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark (ELCD), but it differs from the dominating church because it, like other evangelical groups, believes that the Bible as God’s written word is true in what it says and IM emphasizes orthodoxy, repentance, activism and attaches central importance the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. …”
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"Å være kirke på nett". En sosialsemiotisk undersøkelse av nettpresentasjonene til de skandinaviske folkekirkene by Anne M. Foss

“…This article examines the official web presentations of the majority churches in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. These three Scandinavian folk churches experience a decline in membership and are challenged by religious change as well as changes in the media landscape. …”
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"Å være kirke på nett". En sosialsemiotisk undersøkelse av nettpresentasjonene til de skandinaviske folkekirkene by Anne M. Foss

“…This article examines the official web presentations of the majority churches in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. These three Scandinavian folk churches experience a decline in membership and are challenged by religious change as well as changes in the media landscape. …”
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