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Excommunication and outlawry in the legal world of medieval Iceland /

"In this book Elizabeth Walgenbach argues that outlawry in medieval Iceland was a punishment shaped by the conventions of excommunication as it developed in the medieval Church. Excommunication and outlawry resemble one another, often closely, in a range of Icelandic texts, including lawcodes a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walgenbach, Elizabeth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021]
Colección:Northern world ; v. 92.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Excommunication
  • Outlawry
  • Outlawry as secular excommunication
  • Excommunication and outlawry in Sturla Þórðarson's Íslendinga saga
  • Stories of Aron Hjǫrleifsson, outlaw and pilgrim
  • Conclusion.