Saints and Sainthood around the Baltic Sea : Identity, Literacy, and Communication in the Middle Ages /

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"This volume addresses the history of saints and sainthood in the Middle Ages in the Baltic Region, with a special focus on the cult of saints in Russia, Prussia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, and Latvia (more commonly referred to in the Middle Ages as Livonia)."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Lehtonen, Tuomas M. S. (Editor ), Jensen, Kurt Villads (Editor ), Petersen, Nils Holger (Editor ), Sands, Tracey R. (Editor ), Jensen, Carsten Selch (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Church history > Middle Ages.
Church history.
Christian saints > Cult.
Christian hagiography.
Saints chretiens > Culte > Scandinavie > Congres.
Saints chretiens > Culte > Livonie > Congres.
Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500 > Congresses.
Christian hagiography > History > To 1500 > Congresses.
Christian saints > Cult > Scandinavia > Congresses.
Christian saints > Cult > Livonia > Congresses.
Christian saints > Cult > Baltic Sea Region > Congresses.
Scandinavia.
Europe > Livonia.
Europe > Baltic Sea Region.
Livonie > Histoire religieuse > Congres.
Livonia > Church history > Congresses.
Baltic Sea Region > Church history > Congresses.
Actes de congres.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Saints and sainthood around the Baltic Sea : an introduction / Carsten S. Jensen, Tracey R. Sands, Nils Holger Petersen, Kurt V. Jensen, Tuomas M.S. Lehtonen
  • The elusive reality of saints : saints, churches, and cults / Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen
  • Medieval cults and modern inventions : Dorothy of Montau, the Teutonic Order, and "Katholiken fūr Hitler" / Cordelia Hess
  • Finnish saints' traditions and folklore : interpreting St. Anne, St. Katherine of Alexandria, and St. Birgitta of Sweden / Irma-Riitta Järvinen
  • Varangian saints and Christlike Varangians in Early Rus' Christianity / John H. Lind
  • The cult and visual representation of Scandinavian saints in medieval Livonia / Anu Mänd
  • History made sacred : martyrdom and the making of a sanctified beginning in early-thirteenth-century Livonia / Carsten Selch Jensen
  • St. Canute Lavard around the Baltic Sea / Nils Holger Petersen
  • Saints, guilds, and seals : from exclusivity to competition / Lars Bisgaard
  • Saints and political identities in late medieval Lund and Uppsala / Tracey R. Sands
  • Saints at war in the Baltic region / Kurt Villads Jensen
  • Saints around the Baltic : some remarks, conclusions, and further questions / Felicitas Schmieder.

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