läsare

17:31 May 24, 2007
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Religion
Swedish term or phrase: läsare
De som ville tolka bibeln själva
Paul Svensson
Local time: 16:15


Summary of answers provided
5Pietist
Kathy Saranpa
3 +1Sectary/sectarian
Alexander Taguiltsev
4private reader
Hugh Curtis


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Pietist


Explanation:
means both "reader" and "Pietist"


    Reference: http://skeptron.uu.se/broady/sec/ske-5.htm
Kathy Saranpa
Finland
Local time: 23:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Sectary/sectarian


Explanation:
Nonconformist or Free Churchman
As for <Pietist> - is a person who observes all rules of his/her church and obedient believer. One who places emphasis on devotional experience and practices.

Alexander Taguiltsev
Russian Federation
Local time: 23:15
Native speaker of: Russian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mitch Hammarstrom: Non-comformist is correct.
1 day 19 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
private reader


Explanation:
someone who reads and interprets in a private fashion (without recourse to dogma)

Hugh Curtis
Local time: 22:15
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 2
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