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)."--

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Lehtonen, Tuomas M. S. (Editor), Jensen, Kurt Villads (Editor), Petersen, Nils Holger (Editor), Sands, Tracey R. (Editor), Jensen, Carsten Selch (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
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.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"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)."--
Item Description:Papers presented at an interdisciplinary conference held in Helsinki in October, 2011, at the Finnish Literature Society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9781580443241

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