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fromwww.thelocal.com
1 year agoWhy is Maundy Thursday a holiday in Denmark and Norway but not in Sweden?
"Denmark carried out a much more extensive reduction of public holidays in connection with the Reformation," Goran Malmstedt, a history professor at Gothenburg University, told The Local. "In Denmark, the king decided in 1537 that only 16 of the many medieval public holidays would be preserved, while in Sweden almost twice as many public holidays were retained through the decision in the Church Order of 1571."
Germany politics
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
3 months ago500 years ago, German peasants revolted - but their faith that the Protestant Reformation stood for freedom was dashed by Martin Luther and the nobility
The German Peasants' War aimed to abolish serfdom and establish a just society, influenced by Martin Luther's teachings.
fromWhoWhatWear
4 months agoFriend to Friend: You're Going to Look Incredibly Chic Wearing These Sale Finds From Aritzia, Reformation, and Shopbop
The fashion sales happening right now are too good to miss, featuring deeply discounted finds from brands like Zara, Nordstrom, Aritzia, Reformation, and Shopbop.
Fashion & style
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