Kirkkopuheet by Arvid Järnefelt

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Author Järnefelt, Arvid, 1861-1932
Title Kirkkopuheet
Note Reading ease score: 38.6 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Kirkkopuheet" by Arvid Järnefelt is a collection of public addresses delivered in churches, written in the early 20th century. The text captures the urgency of social discourse surrounding class struggles and the role of spirituality within societal upheavals during a time of revolution. The author emerges as a voice passionate about addressing inequality and the possibilities of expressing faith in a communal context. The opening of "Kirkkopuheet" presents Järnefelt's reflections and experiences leading to his attempts to speak in various Helsinki churches amidst revolutionary fervor. He recounts a dialogue with a church pastor regarding the right of a layperson to preach, revealing tensions between traditional religious authority and the burgeoning calls for social reform. As he attempts to communicate his thoughts on freedom and community, he observes the gatherings of the crowd, their expectations, and the pushback from the clergy. His commitment to convey a message from "God to the people" highlights broader themes of justice, equity, and the necessity of open dialogue in spiritual spaces, setting the stage for his subsequent addresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject Sermons, Finnish
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EBook-No. 50951
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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