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Looting or Missioning Insular and Continental Sacred Objects in Viking Age Contexts in Norway.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mikkelsen, Egil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown : Oxbow Books, Limited, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Book Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Sources and models for missionary activity
  • 1: Introduction
  • The spread of Christianity in north-west Europe
  • The change of religion in Norway
  • a long process, not a short event
  • Written sources
  • archaeological sources
  • Written sources on the missionary activity inScandinavia during the Viking Age
  • 2: Models for the missionary activity
  • What is a mission?
  • Model 1: Individual monks and priests as missionaries coming from The British Isles
  • Model 2: Organized mission from the Frankish Empire and Germany
  • 'the Ansgar model'
  • Model 3: Mission with Norwegian kings asinitiators
  • Part 2: Tracing missionary activity in Norway based on material culture
  • 3: Stone crosses
  • 'Celtic missioning'
  • 'Anglian missioning'
  • German missioning
  • Preliminary conclusions
  • 4: The interpretation of insular metalwork in Norwegian Viking Age graves
  • Sacred objects in early Christendom
  • Secular objects of insular origin
  • 5: Early Christian churches and graves
  • 6: A geographical analysis of the Christianization process in Norway
  • Western Norway
  • The Kuli Stone at Kuløy, Edøy, Møre og Romsdal
  • Middle Norway: Trøndelag
  • Northern Norway
  • Eastern Norway
  • Part 3: Summary and conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices A-L: Clerical objects
  • Appendix A: Stone crosses from the Viking Age
  • Appendix B: Croziers
  • Appendix C: Reliquaries and shrine mount
  • Appendix D: Crosses and cross-mounts
  • Appendix E: Book-mounts and book-shrines
  • Appendix F: Hanging bowls
  • Appendix G: Bronze bowls
  • Appendix H: Bronze ladles with handle
  • Appendix I: Bronze-covered wooden buckets
  • Appendix J: Altar- and tabernacle mounts
  • Appendix K: Chalices, paten and Holy-water sprinkler
  • Appendix L: Cross and crucifix amulets from the Viking Age
  • Appendices M-T: Secular objects
  • Appendix M: Ring pins and brooches of insular origin
  • Appendix N: Harness fittings, strap distributors andother horse fittings of insular origin
  • Appendix O: Belt clasps, strap ends etc.of insular and Carolingian origin
  • Appendix P: Drinking horns and mounts from the British Isles
  • Appendix Q: Swords (mainly) from the British Isles
  • Appendix R: Balance scales of insular origin
  • Appendix S: Early Anglo-Saxon and Frankish coins
  • Appendix T: Late Anglo-Saxon silver coins (tenth-eleventh century)