Making Christian Landscapes in Atlantic Europe : Conversion and Consolidation in the Early Middle Ages /

Landscapes across Europe were transformed, both physically and conceptually, during the early medieval period (c AD 400-1200), and these changes were bound up with the conversion to Christianity and the development of ecclesiastical power structures. While Christianity represented a more or less com...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Turner, Sam (Archaeologist) (Editor ), Ó Carragáin, Tomás (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Civilization, Medieval > Europe, Western.
Christianity and culture > Europe, Western > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Europe, Western > Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction : making Christian landscapes in the early medieval Atlantic world / Tomás Ó Carragáin and Sam Turner
  • Ireland
  • 2. Hallowed by saints, coveted by kings : Christianisation and land tenure in Rathdown, c. 400-900 / Gill Boazman
  • 3. Reconstructing the territorial framework for ecclesiastical and secular power structures : a case study of the kingdom of Uí Fáeláin / Paul MacCotter
  • 4. Conversion and consolidation in Leinster's royal heartland / Patrick Gleeson and Tomás Ó Carragáin
  • 5. Territoriality and the cult of Saint Ciarán of Saigir / Anne Connon
  • 6. Early ecclesiastical precincts and landscapes of Inishowen, County Donegal / Colm O'Brien and Max Adams
  • Wales and Scotland
  • 7. Christianising the landscape in early medieval Wales : the island of Anglesey / Nancy Edwards
  • 8. Feeding the body and claiming the spirit(s) : early Christian landscapes in west Wales / Rhiannon Comeau
  • 9. Death and the formation of early Christian Scotland / Adrián Maldonado
  • England
  • 10. The bones of the Northumbrian landscape : technologies of social change in the conversion period / Sam Turner and Chris Fowler
  • 11. Streanaeshalch (Whitby), its satellite churches and lands / Thomas Pickles
  • 12. Converting the Peak District? Britons, Angles and Christians / John Moreland
  • Gaul and Iberia
  • 13. Funerary patterns in towns in France and England between the fourth and tenth centuries : a comparative approach / Elisabeth Lorans
  • 14. Christianisation and parish formation in early medieval France : a case study of the dioceses of Rennes, Dol and St Malo / Anne Lunven
  • 15. Parish boundaries and the illusion of territorial continuity in landscape archaeology : the evidence from the Touraine / Elisabeth Zadora-Rio
  • 16. The creation of ecclesiastical landscapes in early medieval Galicia (northwest Spain, fifth to tenth centuries) / Jose Carlos Sánchez Pardo
  • Germanic and Nordic lands
  • 17. From conversion to consolidation in eighth-century Hessia / John Henry Clay
  • 18. The religious transformation of a landscape : Drenthe (the Netherlands), c. AD 800-1600 / Jan Kolen
  • 19. Introducing Christianity to a challenging environment : the example of Norway / Saebjorg Walaker Nordeide
  • 20. Alternative histories on the making of the early Christian landscape of Iceland / Steinunn Kristjánsdóttir.

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