“Shame on the church of Sweden”: Radical nationalism and the appropriation of Christianity in contemporary Sweden
During the last decade, the populist radical nationalist party, the Sweden Democrats (SD), has gone from being a minor party to become Sweden’s third largest party in parliament. In this article, the author shows how the category of Christianity has come to play a pivotal role in the party’s politic...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2020]
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Critical research on religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 138-152 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Swedes
/ Sverigedemokraterna
/ Christianity
/ Fundamentalism
/ Islamophobia
/ Woman-hating
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RelBib Classification: | CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations CG Christianity and Politics KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia KDD Protestant Church |
Further subjects: | B
Populism
B Religion B Islamophobia B Christianity B Nationhood |
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