Saints and Sainthood around the Baltic Sea : Identity, Literacy, and Communication in the Middle Ages

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Format 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: History Archaeology History of religion Christianity

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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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