The exhibition was created by the Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, University of Turku, Finland.

The exhibition was generously funded by the City of Turku and the Turku and Kaarina Parish Union.

Exhibition idea and texts
Miika Norro

The texts are based on the book Pohjoinen reformaatio [Northern Reformation], edited by Meri Heinonen and Marika Räsänen and published by the Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies and the Turku Historical Association (Turun Historiallinen Yhdistys) in Turku in 2016.

The articles of following authors have been especially useful for the writing of the exhibition:

MA, Conservator Aki Arponen
Adjunct Professor Janne Harjula
Dr. Meri Heinonen
Professor Irmeli Helin
Professor Kaisa Häkkinen
Tenure Track Professor Visa Immonen
Adjunct Professor Anu Lahtinen
Adjunct Professor Riitta Laitinen
Archbishop Kari Mäkinen
Adjunct Professor Susanna Niiranen
Adjunct Professor Elina Räsänen
Dr. Marika Räsänen
Professor Kirsi Salonen
Dr. Panu Savolainen
Adjunct Professor Liisa Seppänen
MA Tanja Toropainen
The following articles, books, and presentations have also been used as a source for the exhibition:

Seppänen, Liisa: Reformaation vaikutus Turun kaupunkikuvaan ja kaupungin kehitykseen. [The Influence of the Reformation upon the Cityscape and Development of Turku]. In Reformaatio 500 vuotta – Reformation 500 år. Suomen kirkkohistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja 2016 – Finska kyrkohistoriska samfundet årskrift 2016. Suomen kirkkohistoriallinen seura, Helsinki 2016. 70–107.

Heininen, Simo: Mikael Agricola. Elämä ja teokset. [The Life and Works of Mikael Agricola]. Edita 2007.

Leskelä, Ilkka: Trade and the Known World. Finnish Priests’ and Laymen’s Networks in the Late Medieval Baltic Sea Region. In Re-forming Texts, Music, and Church Art in the Early Modern North. Edited by Tuomas M.S. Lehtonen and Linda Kaljundi. Crossing Boundaries. Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies 2, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam 2016.

Portman, Anneli: Suomi tsaarien suussa – luterilaisen kansallisen identiteetin rakentumisesta 1800-luvulla. [Finland in the Speech of the Tsars. On the development of Finnish national identity during the 19th century.] Presentation at the seminar Reformation shaping culture and society in the past and in the present 15.-16.3.2017.

Sinnemäki, Kaius: Suomi – Pyhä kieli? [Finnish – A Sacred Language?] Presentation at the seminar Reformation shaping culture and society in the past and in the present 15.-16.3.2017.

 

German translation
Fasttranslator.com

Proof-reader for English text
Damon Tringham

Illustrations
Picture credits have been mentioned in the captions of every image.
Selection of images: Miika Norro, Janne Aakko and Saara Penttinen.

Graphic design and printing 
Jani Kujanen, Turku and Kaarina Parish Union

 

Special thanks

Professor Marjo Kaartinen, chairperson of Turku Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies

Dr. Meri Heinonen and Dr. Marika Räsänen, editors of the Pohjoinen reformaatio book.

MA Katariina Ylikännö, project co-ordinator, Turku and Kaarina Parish Union.

Turku and Kaarina Parish Union

The City of Turku

Turku Museum Centre