Association of Peace

An Association of Peace (Finnish: rauhanyhdistys) is an official grouping of conservative Laestadians.[1][2] In Europe there are 214 Associations of Peace: 179 in Finland, eight in Russia, five in Sweden, one in Norway and one in Estonia. There are also three central organizations: SRK in Finland, SFC [sv] in Sweden and Estonian Lutheran Association of Peace in Estonia. The Laestadian Lutheran Church does mission work worldwide in collaboration with Association of Peace organizations.

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  1. ^ Valkeakari, Tuire (2022-06-27). "Pauliina Rauhala's Taivaslaulu as a Critique of Finnish Conservative Laestadians' Birth Control Ban". Religion and Gender. -1 (aop): 1–23. doi:10.1163/18785417-01202009. ISSN 2589-8051.
  2. ^ Nykänen, Tapio; Harjumaa, Tiina (2021), Gelfgren, Stefan; Lindmark, Daniel (eds.), "Conservative Laestadianism in the Municipal Politics of Northern Finland", Conservative Religion and Mainstream Culture: Opposition, Negotiation, and Adaptation, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 37–59, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-59381-0_3, ISBN 978-3-030-59381-0, retrieved 2022-09-15
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