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As a result of the trial, the congregation was crushed, and Sven Rosén was sentenced to lifelong exile. At
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The development of Sven Rosén was typical of the strong religious confrontational time in which he lived, and which, due to the hardness of the political conditions, wouldn't let his rich gifts and deeply religious mind work in freedom in the
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