Chapter 2. Thirteenth- Century Hungarian Prelates at War

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Illustrations vii
4. Editors’ Preface ix
5. List of Abbreviations xi
6. Christianity and War in Medieval East Central Europe and Scandinavia: An Introduction 1
7. PART ONE: THE CHURCH AND WAR
8. Chapter 1. The Role of the Dalmatian Bishops and Archbishops in Warfare During the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: A Case Study on the Archbishops of Split 25
9. Chapter 2. Thirteenth- Century Hungarian Prelates at War 39
10. Chapter 3. The Image of “Warrior- Bishops” in the Northern Tradition of the Crusades 57
11. Chapter 4. Memory of the “Warrior- Bishops” of Płock in the Writings of Jan Długosz 75
12. Chapter 5. Preachers of War: Dominican Friars as Promoters of the Crusades in the Baltic Region in the Thirteenth Century 97
13. Chapter 6. Depictions of Violence in Late Romanesque Mural Paintings in Denmark 117
14. PART TWO: RELIGION IN WAR AND ITS CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS
15. Chapter 7. Religious Rituals of War in Medieval Hungary Under the Árpád Dynasty 141
16. Chapter 8. Pious Rulers, Princely Clerics, and Angels of Light: “Imperial Holy War” Imagery in Twelfth- Century Poland and Rus` 159
17. Chapter 9. Religion and War in Saxo Grammaticus’s Gesta Danorum: The Examples of Bishop Absalon and King Valdemar I 189
18. Chapter 10. Rhetoric of War: The Imagination of War in Medieval Written Sources (Central and Eastern Europe in the High Middle Ages) 207
19. Chapter 11. Civil War as Holy War? Polyphonic Discourses of Warfare During the Internal Struggles in Norway in the Twelfth Century 227
20. Chapter 12. Martyrdom on the Field of Battle in Livonia During Thirteenth- Century Holy Wars and Christianization: Popular Belief and the Image of a Catholic Frontier 245
21. Chapter 13. Orthodox Responses to the Baltic Crusades 263
22. Selected Bibliography 279
23. Index 285