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T1  - Renegotiating Relations, Structuring Justice : Institutional Reconciliation with the Saami in the 1990–2020 Reconciliation Processes of the Church of Sweden and the Church of Norway 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/319190 
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A1  - West, Helga Sofia 
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Y1  - 2020 
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AB  - Social reconciliation has received much attention in Christian churches since the late 1980s. Both the Church of Sweden and the Church of Norway initiated reconciliation processes with the Saami (also “Sami” or “Sámi”), the indigenous people of Northern Europe, at the beginning of the 1990s. As former state churches, they bear the colonial burden of having converted the Saami to Lutheranism. To make amends for their excesses in the missionary field, both Scandinavian churches have aimed at struc... 
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KW  - 614 Theology; colonialism; Christianity; institutional reconciliation; justice; Saami people; Church of Norway; Church of Sweden 
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