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Sanctity in the North
Saints, Lives, and Cults in Medieval Scandinavia
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Edited by:
Thomas DuBois
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English
Published/Copyright:
2008
About this book
Sanctity in the North features English translations of texts from Latin or vernacular Nordic languages, in many cases for the first time. The accompanying essays complement the translations and reflect the contributors' own disciplinary groundings in folklore, philology, medieval, and religious studies.
Author / Editor information
DuBois Thomas :
Thomas A. DuBois is a professor in the Department of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Federico Zuliani:
‘The book is rich and well written. One of its main merits is that is explores an understudied topic deserving of more attention inside as well as outside the field of Scandinavian Studies.’
‘The book is rich and well written. One of its main merits is that is explores an understudied topic deserving of more attention inside as well as outside the field of Scandinavian Studies.’
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PART I. Missionary Saints
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PART II. Royal Saints
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PART III. Holy Bishops and Nuns
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PART IV. Saints’ Lives in Lived Context
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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
February 23, 2008
eBook ISBN:
9781442689060
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
416
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11 b&w illustrations
eBook ISBN:
9781442689060
Audience(s) for this book
College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
