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Olof MÃ¥rtensson (born 1557) in Uppsala, Sweden, dead March 25, 1609), also known in the Latin form Olaus Martini, was Archbishop of Uppsala from 1601 to his death. Events Spain is effectively bankrupt. ...
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Uppsala Cathedral seen from the other side of the river. ...
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He first enrolled in the University of Uppsala, but when it was temporarily closed in 1578 he travelled abroad. In [1583 he got a Master's degree at the University of Rostock and then travelled home again. Uppsala University Uppsala University (Swedish Uppsala universitet) is a public university in Uppsala, Sweden. ...
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The University of Rostock (German: Universität Rostock) is a university in northern Germany, located in the city of Rostock in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. ...
On returning, he made himself a reputation when he criticize the liturgy of Swedish King John III who held somewhat Catholics beliefs despite that Sweden had been Lutheran since 1531. From the Greek word λειÏοÏ
Ïγια, which can be transliterated as leitourgia, meaning the work of the people, a liturgy comprises a prescribed religious ceremony, according to the traditions of a particular religion; it may refer to, or include, an elaborate formal ritual (such as the Catholic Mass), a daily activity such...
John III (Johan III) (December 23, 1537 - November 27, 1592) was King of Sweden from 1568 until his death. ...
The Lutheran movement is a group of denominations of Protestant Christianity by the original definition. ...
The king's brother Duke Charles, who would later become King Charles IX, promoted Olaus to becoming Archbishop of Uppsala in 1601. Despite his support, Martini was fundamentally in opposition to the beliefs of duke Charles, a conflict which eventually led to disputes between the two. Martini was an orthodox Lutheran, while Duke Charles is believed to have been inclined towards Calvinistic tenants -- which he himself denied. Charles IX, or Karl IX (1550 – 1611), king of Sweden, was the youngest son of Gustav I of Sweden and Margareta Lejonhufvud. ...
Uppsala Cathedral seen from the other side of the river. ...
In an unadorned church, the 17th century congregation stands to hear the sermon. ...
In 1606 Martini had a text published which was sharply polemicing against Catholic and Calvinistic tenets. Although he was in opposition to the King and the Duke, he was considered a hard working and trustworthy man by the University of Uppsala and by his communion.
See also
List of all archbishops of Uppsala, Sweden. ...
References - Nordisk Familjebok (1914), article Olaus Martini In Swedish
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