Sanctity in the North: Saints, Lives, and Cults in Medieval Scandinavia

by Thomas DuBois

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With original translations of primary texts and articles by leading researchers in the field, Sanctity in the North gives an introduction to the literary production associated with the cult of the saints in medieval Scandinavia.

For more than five hundred years, Nordic clerics and laity venerated a host of saints through liturgical celebrations, written manuscripts, visual arts, and oral traditions. Textual evidence of this widespread and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0802094104

ISBN13:9780802094100

Release Date:February 2008

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.36 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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