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Religion in Sweden. Side view of Uppsala Cathedral, the headquarters of the Church of Sweden. Religion in Sweden has, over the years, become increasingly diverse. Christianity was the religion of virtually all of the Swedish population from the 12th to the early 20th century, but it has rapidly declined throughout the late 20th and early 21st ...
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Sweden - Lutheranism, Paganism, Secularism: Prehistoric archaeological artifacts and sites—including graves and rock carvings—give an indication of the ancient system of religious beliefs practiced in Sweden during the pre-Christian era. The sun and seasons figured largely, in tandem with fertility rites meant to ensure good harvests. These practices were informed by a highly developed ...
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Over the last decades, fewer couples in Sweden have chosen to get married in church. Photo: Alexander Mahmoud/imagebank.sweden.se 3. Secular Swedes. Rituals aside, Sweden is a highly secular nation and almost half of Swedes say that religion is 'not at all important', according to a survey by Pew Research Center.In the survey, only about two in ten Swedes said that religion was 'somewhat ...
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The major religion in Sweden today remains the Church of Sweden, with 63.2% of the population adhering. However, irreligion is also on the rise in the country. Over the years, the freedom of worship has evolved considerably to catch up with the ever-changing religious landscape in the country. The worship of pagan gods was practiced in the ...
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Taoism. Korean Taoism. Quanzhen School ("School of the Fulfilled Virtue") Shangqing School ("School of the Highest Clarity") Way of the Five Pecks of Rice. Way of the Celestial Masters. Zhengyi Dao ("Way of the Right Oneness") Syncretic Taoism. Dragon Gate Taoism.
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Sweden Religions - Demographics. Religions: Church of Sweden (Lutheran) 57.6%, other (includes Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist) 8.9%, none or unspecified 33.5% (2019 est.) note: estimates reflect registered members of faith communities eligible for state funding (not all religions are state-funded and not all ...
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Pages in category "Religion in Sweden". The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Religion in Sweden.
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Based on a representative survey reflecting 7.9 million of the Swedish population, 5.1 million of these define themselves as Christians, with 240,000 of these being very religious. Read more ...
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