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==Biography==
==Biography==
He was born in Ljungby parish in [[Kalmar County|Kalmar]], Sweden. He was the son of Jöran Eriksson (1589-1669) and Ingeborg Larsdotter (1596-1672). His father served as [[Swedish Enforcement Authority|crown commander]] (''Kronobefallningsman'') at Södra Möre, now part of [[Kalmar municipality]]. The surname Swebilius was derived from his grandfather's farm Svensbyn in [[Sillerud]] parish in [[Värmland]].<ref name="sok"/><ref>{{cite web|url= http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/socken.asp?snkod=2180 |title = Värmland Sillerud socken |website= historiska.se |access-date=April 1, 2020}}</ref>
He was born in Ljungby parish in [[Kalmar County|Kalmar]], Sweden. He was the son of Jöran Eriksson (1589-1669) and Ingeborg Larsdotter (1596-1672). His father served as [[Swedish Enforcement Authority|crown commander]] (''Kronobefallningsman'') at Södra Möre, now part of [[Kalmar municipality]]. The surname Svebilius was derived from his grandfather's farm Sveby in [[Sillerud]] parish in [[Värmland]].<ref name="sok"/><ref>{{cite web|url= http://mis.historiska.se/mis/sok/socken.asp?snkod=2180 |title = Värmland Sillerud socken |website= historiska.se |access-date=April 1, 2020}}</ref>


He studied at [[University of Uppsala]] in 1638, two years later he enrolled in [[Königsberg University]], and thereafter moved back to Uppsala to finish his studies. Appointed associate professor in Kalmar in 1652, he became rector and associate professor of philosophy in 1656, ordained priest in 1658, became associate professor of theology that same year and vicar of Ljungby in Kalmar diocese in 1663. He subsequently transferred to a theology professorship at [[Lund University]].
He studied at [[University of Uppsala]] in 1638, two years later he enrolled in [[Königsberg University]], and thereafter moved back to Uppsala earning his [[Master of Philosophy]] in 1649.
Appointed associate professor in Kalmar in 1652, he became rector and associate professor of philosophy in 1656, ordained priest in 1658, became associate professor of theology that same year and vicar of [[Ljungby]] in Kalmar diocese in 1663. He subsequently transferred to a theology professorship at [[Lund University]].
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He was the Speaker of the Clergy in the [[Riksdag of the Estates|Riksdag]] between 1682-1697.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.ne.se/uppslagsverk/encyklopedi/lång/olov-svebilius |title = Olov Svebilius|website= NE Nationalencyklopedin AB|access-date=April 1, 2020}}</ref>
He was the Speaker of the Clergy in the [[Riksdag of the Estates|Riksdag]] between 1682-1697.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.ne.se/uppslagsverk/encyklopedi/lång/olov-svebilius |title = Olov Svebilius|website= NE Nationalencyklopedin AB|access-date=April 1, 2020}}</ref>
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
In 1658, he married Elisabeth Gyllenadler (1639- 1680), daughter of [[Samuel Enander]] (1607-1670) who was Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping (1655-1670).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://runeberg.org/anrep/2/0066.html|title = Samuel Enander (nobil Gyllenadler) 1607-1670 |website=Svenska adelns ättar-taflor
In 1658, he married Elisabeth Gyllenadler (1639- 1680), daughter of [[Samuel Enander]] (1607-1670) who was Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping (1655-1670).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://runeberg.org/anrep/2/0066.html|title = Samuel Enander (nobil Gyllenadler) 1607-1670 |website=Svenska adelns ättar-taflor
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==Extennal links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170420234721/http://reformatio.ownit.nu/Bokrevy/smakprovLillaKat.pdf Martin Luthers Lilla katekes med Katekesförklaring]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170420234721/http://reformatio.ownit.nu/Bokrevy/smakprovLillaKat.pdf Martin Luthers Lilla katekes med Katekesförklaring]
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The Most Reverend

Olov Svebilius

DTh
Archbishop of Uppsala
Primate of Sweden
ChurchChurch of Sweden
ArchdioceseUppsala
Appointed1681
In office1681-1700
PredecessorJohan Baazius the younger
SuccessorErik Benzelius the elder
Previous post(s)Bishop of Linköping (1678-1681)
Orders
Ordination1658
Consecration8 December 1678
by Johan Baazius the younger
RankMetropolitan Archbishop
Personal details
Born(1624-01-01)1 January 1624
Ljungby, Sweden
Died29 June 1700(1700-06-29) (aged 76)
Uppsala, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
DenominationLutheran
ParentsJöran Eriksson (1589-1669)
Ingeborg Larsdotter (1596-1672)
SpouseElisabeth Gyllenadler
(1639- 1680)
Alma materUppsala University

Olaus (Olov) Svebilius (1 January 1624 - 29 June 1700) was a Swedish priest and professor. He was Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping and Archbishop of Uppsala. His most notable work was Martin Luthers Lilla katekes med Katekesförklaring, a Swedish language translation and explanation of Luther's Small Catechism. [1] [2] [3]

Biography

He was born in Ljungby parish in Kalmar, Sweden. He was the son of Jöran Eriksson (1589-1669) and Ingeborg Larsdotter (1596-1672). His father served as crown commander (Kronobefallningsman) at Södra Möre, now part of Kalmar municipality. The surname Svebilius was derived from his grandfather's farm Sveby in Sillerud parish in Värmland.[3][4]

He studied at University of Uppsala in 1638, two years later he enrolled in Königsberg University, and thereafter moved back to Uppsala earning his Master of Philosophy in 1649. Appointed associate professor in Kalmar in 1652, he became rector and associate professor of philosophy in 1656, ordained priest in 1658, became associate professor of theology that same year and vicar of Ljungby in Kalmar diocese in 1663. He subsequently transferred to a theology professorship at Lund University. [5][3]

He was appointed court chaplain in 1668 and in 1670 was entrusted with the teachings theology to future King Charles XI of Sweden (1655-1697). After his coronation in 1675, King Charles declared it obligatory for all commoners to learn to read Luther's Small Catechism as translated by Olov Svebilius. In 1678, Svebilius became Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping and in 1681 Archbishop of Uppsala. He was the Speaker of the Clergy in the Riksdag between 1682-1697.[6] [3]

Personal life

In 1658, he married Elisabeth Gyllenadler (1639- 1680), daughter of Samuel Enander (1607-1670) who was Bishop of the Diocese of Linköping (1655-1670).[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Svebilius, Olof". Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Doktor Martin Luthers Lilla Katekes: jämte kort förklaring framställd genom frågor och svar". Bokus AB. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d "Olaus (Olof) Swebilius". riksarkivet.se. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  4. ^ "Värmland Sillerud socken". historiska.se. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  5. ^ "Svebelius, Olof". Salmonsens konversationsleksikon. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  6. ^ "Olov Svebilius". NE Nationalencyklopedin AB. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  7. ^ Gabriel Anrep. "Samuel Enander (nobil Gyllenadler) 1607-1670". Svenska adelns ättar-taflor. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
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