“…This perspective was further developed by, among others, bishop Einar Billing, into the ecclesiological concept of the Folk Church, the 'People's Church' or 'Church for the People', a concept that still has a central role in the self-image of the Church of Sweden (Eckerdal 2012). This perspective can also be understood as based on the earlier Lutheran doctrine of the Two Realms, according to which the Church as an institution was part of the earthly realm -not the heavenly -but where all earthly government was exercised by divine right and the Church had the specific responsibility of guiding every Christian in living according to divine law, regardless his or her vocation or social status (Lange 2014, Witte 2014). …”