Ekstrom, Christina

Christina Ekström is a musician and scholar from Torestorp, Sweden.

Moravian Roots of the Covenant Churches (Fall 1999)

When one seeks the roots of the 19th Century revivals, its doctrines and musical expression, one often studies Pietism, the movement which, simply expressed, was a counterpart of Lutheran orthodoxy. But, are there, perhaps, other paths to examine that led up to the 19th century revivals—revivals which found expression in, among others, the Swedish Mission Covenant and the Evangelical Covenant Church of America?