Saints and Sainthood around the Baltic Sea : Identity, Literacy, and Communication in the Middle Ages
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
ISBN-10
1580443230
ISBN-13
9781580443234
Edition
New
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications
Imprint
Medieval Institute Publications
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 15th, 2018
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
658 grams
Dimensions
16.50 x 26.40 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
HistoryArchaeologyHistory of religionChristianity
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This volume addresses the history of saintsand sainthood in the Middle Ages in theBaltic Region with a special focus on the cultof saints in Russia, Prussia, Finland, Sweden,Denmark, Estonia, and Latvia.
This volume addresses the history ofsaints and sainthood in the Middle Agesin the Baltic Region, with a special focuson the cult of saints in Russia, Prussia,Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Estonia, andLatvia (Livonia). Essays explore suchtopics as the introduction of foreign (and"old") saints into new regions, thecreation of new local cults of saints innewly Christianized regions, the role ofthe cult of saints in the creation ofpolitical and lay identities, and thepotential role of saints in times of war.
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