02852nam 2200661Ia 450 991045142400332120200520144314.00-19-536030-31-280-53996-81-4294-0558-9(CKB)1000000000411594(EBL)272949(OCoLC)476013468(SSID)ssj0000635796(PQKBManifestationID)12197704(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000635796(PQKBWorkID)10652645(PQKB)11505630(MiAaPQ)EBC272949(Au-PeEL)EBL272949(CaPaEBR)ebr10279325(CaONFJC)MIL53996(OCoLC)466428759(EXLCZ)99100000000041159419920318d1994 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Germanization of early medieval Christianity[electronic resource] a sociohistorical approach to religious transformation /James C. RussellNew York Oxford University Press19941 online resource (273 p.)Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Fordham University, 1990.0-19-510466-8 0-19-507696-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-247) and index.Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Transformations of Christianity; 2. Conversion, Christianization, and Germanization; 3. Sociohistorical Aspects of Religious Transformation; 4. Sociopsychological Aspects of Religious Transformation; 5. Germanic Religiosity and Social Structure; 6. Germanization and Christianization: 376-678; 7. Germanization and Christianization: 678-754; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZThis study examines how Christianity changed in order to win the allegiance of the Germanic and Anglo-Saxon peoples. The author argues that these Northern peoples were far more resistant to conversion than the disaffected urban populace of the Roman Empire.Christian sociologyHistoryEarly church, ca. 30-600Church historyPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600Germanic peoplesReligionSocial historyMedieval, 500-1500EuropeChurch historyElectronic books.Christian sociologyHistoryChurch historyGermanic peoplesReligion.Social history274.3/02Russell James C910440MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451424003321The Germanization of early medieval Christianity2037719UNINA