Christianity and War in Medieval East Central Europe and Scandinavia
This collaborative collection provides fresh perspectives on Christianity and the conduct of war in medieval East Central Europe and Scandinavia, investigating the intersection between religion, culture, and warfare in territories that were only integrated into Christendom in the Central Middle Ages...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Arc Humanities Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Beyond Medieval Europe Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This collaborative collection provides fresh perspectives on Christianity and the conduct of war in medieval East Central Europe and Scandinavia, investigating the intersection between religion, culture, and warfare in territories that were only integrated into Christendom in the Central Middle Ages. The contributors analyze cultures that lay outside Charlemagne's limes and the frontiers of the Byzantine Empire, to consider a region stretching from the Balkans to the Baltic and Scandinavia.The volume considers clerics as military leaders and propagandists, the role of Christian ritual and doct. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (326 p.). |
ISBN: | 9781641891349 1641891343 |