2018 2018-10-08 10.17192/mjr.2018.20.6492 urn:nbn:de:hebis:04-0004-2018-233-64920 keine Angabe A community of emotions: pastoral care meetings in Conservative Laestadianism https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 public -Frei abrufbar This article studies Conservative Laestadianism, a Lutheran revival movement group located mainly in Finland. The focus of this article is so called pastoral care meetings which took place in the 1970s. The meetings were internal examinations of members’ belief with the intention of correcting spiritual errors and missteps of the members of the community and guiding them in the right direction. One important implicit purpose of the meetings was also to maintain the unanimous nature of the community. The article analyzes the emotional responses to these meetings; how the meetings were experienced by those who were forced to participate in them. Theoretically, the theme of emotions will be elaborated; how emotions could help in understanding and analyzing spiritually and religiously motivated violence and pressure. Empirically the presentation relies on collected narratives, internet material, interviews as well as documents, newspapers and official material provided by the Laestadian community. Conservative Laestadianism power emotions pastoral care meetings

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Universitätsbibliothek Marburg Publikationsserver der Universitätsbibliothek Marburg 2018-10-08 urn:nbn:de:hebis:04-0004-2018-233-64920 https://journals.uni-marburg.de/0004/2018/233/6492/6492.png https://doi.org/10.17192/mjr.2018.20.6492 urn:nbn:de:hebis:04-0004-2018-2331 1 https://journals.uni-marburg.de/0004/2018/233/cover.png 20 https://doi.org/10.17192/mjr.2018.20.1 PeriodicalPart 2018 Vol 20 No 1 (2018) 2018-10-08 https://journals.uni-marburg.de/0004/cover.png Institute for Comparative Cultural Research - Study of Religions and Anthropology Religion Philosophy and theory of religion 1996 1418722-x Periodical urn:nbn:de:hebis:04-00048 Marburg Journal of Religion 1612-2941 Fachbereich Gesellschaftswissenschaften und Philosophie Deutschhausstraße 9, 35037 Marburg Marburg Philipps-Universität Marburg article English This article studies Conservative Laestadianism, a Lutheran revival movement group located mainly in Finland. The focus of this article is so called pastoral care meetings which took place in the 1970s. The meetings were internal examinations of members’ belief with the intention of correcting spiritual errors and missteps of the members of the community and guiding them in the right direction. One important implicit purpose of the meetings was also to maintain the unanimous nature of the community. The article analyzes the emotional responses to these meetings; how the meetings were experienced by those who were forced to participate in them. Theoretically, the theme of emotions will be elaborated; how emotions could help in understanding and analyzing spiritually and religiously motivated violence and pressure. Empirically the presentation relies on collected narratives, internet material, interviews as well as documents, newspapers and official material provided by the Laestadian community. Conservative Laestadianism Aini Maarit Helena Linjakumpu Linjakumpu, Aini Maarit Helena 2018-10-08 application/pdf 2018 A community of emotions: pastoral care meetings in Conservative Laestadianism 2018-10-08 power emotions pastoral care meetings

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