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Name
  
Helena Konttinen


Died
  
1916, Uukuniemi, Finland

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Helena Konttinen (18 June 1871 in Uukuniemi (today's Parikkala and part of Russia), Finland – 24 April 1916 in Uukuniemi, Finland) was a Finnish Christian prophet, a "sleeping preacher", whose religious activities were between the years 1893 and 1916, mostly located at Uukuniemi. Konttinen was married and she had four children.

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Konttinen's activity resulted in revivalism called "uukuniemiläisyys".

Literature

  • Aarni Voipio: Sleeping Preachers: a Study in Ecstatic Religiosity, Helsinki, 1951.

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    Helena Konttinen Wikipedia
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