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Which language did priests use in church services after the Reformation?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvilket sprog brugte præsterne ved gudstjenesterne efter reformationen?

  1. aDanish.Dansk.Correct answer
  2. bLatin.Latin.
  3. cGerman.Tysk.

Why?

Before the Reformation, church services were held in Latin, which most people did not understand. After the Reformation, the priest spoke Danish, and in 1550 the Bible came out in Danish.

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Questions from past Medborgerskabsprøve papers (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim with their official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the official study material. The explanations are ours. Questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. The English translation and the explanations were made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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