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Sweden Proclaims Lutheran Faith as State Doctrine 1593 1743
The document pledges to uphold Evangelical Lutheran doctrine grounded in the Writings of Prophets and Apostles as explained in Concordia. It vows to protect inhabitants in spiritual and temporal life, forbid other religions in public life, and ensure church unity. It specifies exclusion from public offices and ecclesiastical ranks for non Lutherans, with readiness to defend the faith.
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