Medieval Christianity in the North
Author | : Kirsi Salonen |
Publisher | : Brepols Pub |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 2503540481 |
ISBN-13 | : 9782503540481 |
Rating | : 4/5 (81 Downloads) |
Download or read book Medieval Christianity in the North written by Kirsi Salonen and published by Brepols Pub. This book was released on 2013 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of articles by Nordic scholars is truly interdisciplinary, covering philology, history, archaeology, theology, and other approaches. It is divided into two parts, the first of which addresses conversion from a broad perspective, while the second is devoted to the consolidation of Christianity and ecclesiastical structures. The book investigates from a fresh viewpoint important aspects of Nordic Christianity in the Middle Ages and discusses to what extent ideas and institutions were adapted to local circumstances.