An edition of Saints and Sainthood Around the Baltic Sea
(2016)
Saints and sainthood around the Baltic Sea
identity, literacy, and communication in the Middle Ages
by Carsten Selch Jensen, Tracey Sands, Nils Holger Petersen, Kurt Villads Jensen, and Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen
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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)."--
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Saints and Sainthood Around the Baltic Sea: Identity, Literacy, and Communication in the Middle Ages
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Saints and Sainthood Around the Baltic Sea: Orality Literacy and Communication in the Middle Ages
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Table of Contents
Saints and sainthood around the Baltic Sea : an introduction / Carsten S. Jensen, Tracey R. Sands, Nils Holger Petersen, Kurt V. Jensen, Tuomas M.S. Lehtonen
The elusive reality of saints : saints, churches, and cults / Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen
Medieval cults and modern inventions : Dorothy of Montau, the Teutonic Order, and "Katholiken fūr Hitler" / Cordelia Hess
Finnish saints' traditions and folklore : interpreting St. Anne, St. Katherine of Alexandria, and St. Birgitta of Sweden / Irma-Riitta Järvinen
Varangian saints and Christlike Varangians in Early Rus' Christianity / John H. Lind
The cult and visual representation of Scandinavian saints in medieval Livonia / Anu Mänd
History made sacred : martyrdom and the making of a sanctified beginning in early-thirteenth-century Livonia / Carsten Selch Jensen
St. Canute Lavard around the Baltic Sea / Nils Holger Petersen
Saints, guilds, and seals : from exclusivity to competition / Lars Bisgaard
Saints and political identities in late medieval Lund and Uppsala / Tracey R. Sands
Saints at war in the Baltic region / Kurt Villads Jensen
Saints around the Baltic : some remarks, conclusions, and further questions / Felicitas Schmieder.
Edition Notes
Papers presented at an interdisciplinary conference held in Helsinki in October, 2011, at the Finnish Literature Society.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-310) and index.
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