sexagesimatiska
Sexagesimatiska is a Latin term that translates to "sixtieth" or "sixtieth part." It refers to a specific liturgical tradition within Lutheranism that emphasizes the importance of the Old Testament and the Law of Moses, particularly in the context of Advent and Lent. This tradition is characterized by the use of specific hymns, readings, and liturgical texts that are distinct from the common liturgical calendars. The name "sexagesimatiska" is derived from Sexagesima Sunday, the second Sunday before Ash Wednesday, which is a significant day within this tradition.
The Sexagesimatiska tradition finds its roots in the liturgical practices of the early Reformation period, particularly