The Demise of Norse Religion : Dismantling and Defending the Old Order in Viking Age Scandinavia / / Olof Sundqvist
| The Demise of Norse Religion : Dismantling and Defending the Old Order in Viking Age Scandinavia / / Olof Sundqvist |
| Autore | Sundqvist Olof |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 418 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | RELIGION / Antiquities & Archaeology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Christianization
Old Norse religion Viking kings old order |
| ISBN |
3-11-119903-7
3-11-119875-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Prolegomena -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Previous theories and research: A critical assessment -- Part II: The role of rulers as agents in the winding up of the native religion -- 3 Rulers and conversions -- 4 The rulers' strategies for doing away with former religious practice and beliefs -- 5 Replacements and displacements of pagan religion -- 6 King Óláfr Tryggvason's missions ‒ a contextual approach -- 7 Why pagan rituals and religious leadership? -- Part III: Pagans fight back -- 8 Blótsveinn and the pagan revolt in Svetjud -- 9 Pagan defenders and rebellions against Christian kings in Trøndelag -- 10 The resistance of pagans in Iceland -- 11 The resilience of pagans: A comparative perspective -- Part IV: Epilegomena -- 12 The Demise of Old Norse Religion: A Synthesis -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Index |
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Sundqvist Olof
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Tracing the Jerusalem Code . Volume 3 The Promised Land Christian Cultures in Modern Scandinavia (ca. 1750-ca. 1920) / / ed. by Ragnhild Johnsrud Zorgati, Anna Bohlin
| Tracing the Jerusalem Code . Volume 3 The Promised Land Christian Cultures in Modern Scandinavia (ca. 1750-ca. 1920) / / ed. by Ragnhild Johnsrud Zorgati, Anna Bohlin |
| Autore | Zorgati Ragnhild Johnsrud |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 641 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Modern literature
Zionist movement and Scandinavia |
| ISBN |
9783110636567
3110636565 9783110639476 3110639475 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Maps and Illustrations -- Editorial comments for all three volumes -- Prelude -- Introduction: Jerusalem in Modern Scandinavia -- Chapter 1 Tracing the Jerusalem Code c.1750-c.1920: The Christian Storyworld Expanded and Fragmented -- Part I: The Promised Land: Awakenings -- Chapter 2 Apocalypticism, Chiliasm, and Cultural Progress: Jerusalem in Early Modern Storyworlds -- Chapter 3 An Apocalypse of Mind: Cracking the Jerusalem Code in Emanuel Swedenborg's Theosophy -- Chapter 4 Citizens in Christ: Moravian Women, Art, and Presence -- Chapter 5 New Jerusalem in Greenland: Aspects of Moravian Mission -- Chapter 6 Tracing the Jerusalem Code in Christiansfeld: A World Heritage City -- Chapter 7 The New Zion in Norway in the 1740s -- Chapter 8 "Preparing stones and chalk for Zion": Jerusalem, Hans Nielsen Hauge, and the Community of Friends -- Chapter 9 The Prayer House as Promised Land -- Chapter 10 In Search of the New Jerusalem: Millennial Hopes and Scandinavian Immigrants to America -- Part II: The Promised Land: Renewal of the National Church -- Chapter 11 Three Delineations of Jerusalem Interpretations in Nineteenth-Century Scandinavia -- Chapter 12 The Face of Salvation in Early Nineteenth- Century Danish Altar Painting -- Chapter 13 Jerusalem Has Left the Building: The Church Inspection Act of 1861 as a Means to Rebuild Jerusalem in the Danish Parish Churches -- Chapter 14 "Jerusalem" as an Expression of What Is Sacred in Music: Restoration Tendencies in Nineteenth-Century Church Music -- Part III: The Promised Land: Science and Travel -- Chapter 15 Drawing a Map of Jerusalem in the Norwegian Countryside -- Chapter 16 Missionary Philology and the Invention of Bibleland -- Chapter 17 The Green Line of the Jerusalem Code: Trees, Flowers, Science, and Politics -- Chapter 18 Geography of the Soul - History of Humankind: The Jerusalem Code in Bremer and Almqvist -- Chapter 19 Paradoxes of Mapping: On Geography and History in the Teaching of Christendom in Norway, c.1850-2000 -- Chapter 20 A City of Murderers? Norwegians in Jerusalem in the Late 1800s -- Chapter 21 "Here - right here - where we stood": Photographic Revelations in P. P. Waldenström's 1896 Pilgrim Travelogue Till Österland -- Part IV: The Promised Land: Realisation and Secularisation -- Chapter 22 The Fatherland and the Holy Land: Selma Lagerlöf's Jerusalem -- Chapter 23 "Where horror abides": Re-Reading Selma Lagerlöf's Jerusalem in Jerusalem -- Chapter 24 Photography and Genius Loci: Hol Lars (Lewis) Larsson's "Kaiserin Augusta Victoria Stiftung on Olivet" (1910-1914) -- Chapter 25 Hilma Granqvist's Discovery of the Holy Land -- Chapter 26 Scandinavian Missionaries in Palestine: The Swedish Jerusalem Society, Welfare, and Education in Jerusalem and Bethlehem, 1900-1948 -- Chapter 27 God's Kingdom on Earth: Liberal Theology and Christian Liberalism in Sweden -- Chapter 28 Weaving the Nation: Sigurd the Crusader and the Norwegian National Tapestries -- List of Contributors -- Bibliography and References -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | The Promised Land Christian Cultures in Modern Scandinavia (ca. 1750-ca. 1920) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493741103321 |
Zorgati Ragnhild Johnsrud
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| De Gruyter, 2021 | ||
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Tracing the Jerusalem code . Volume 1 : the holy city Christian cultures in medieval Scandinavia (c.1100-1536) / / edited by Kristin B. Aavitsland, Line M. Bonde
| Tracing the Jerusalem code . Volume 1 : the holy city Christian cultures in medieval Scandinavia (c.1100-1536) / / edited by Kristin B. Aavitsland, Line M. Bonde |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 617 pages) |
| Disciplina | 291.3509569442 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of Maps and Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Editorial comments for all three volumes -- Prelude / Kristin B. Aavitsland, Eivor Andersen Oftestad and Ragnhild Johnsrud Zorgati -- INTRODUCTIONS: JERUSALEM IN MEDIEVAL SCANDINAVIA -- Chapter 1 Jerusalem: Navel of the Storyworld in Medieval Scandinavia / Kristin B. Aavitsland -- Chapter 2 Re-Naming Jerusalem: A Note on Associative Etymology in the Vernacular North / Klaus Johan Myrvoll -- Chapter 3 Translatio Templi: A Conceptual Condition for Jerusalem References in Medieval Scandinavia / Eivor Andersen Oftestad -- PART I: KINGS, CRUSADERS, AND JERUSALEM RELICS: STRATEGIES OF LEGITIMATION, MODELS OF AUTHORITY -- Chapter 4 Jerusalem and the Christianization of Norway / Bjørn Bandlien -- Chapter 5 Scandinavian Holy Kings in the Nativity Church of Bethlehem / Øystein Ekroll -- Chapter 6 The Saint and the Wry-Neck: Norse Crusaders and the Second Crusade / Pål Berg Svenungsen -- Chapter 7 Historia de Profectione Danorum in Hierosolymam: A Journey to the Lost Jerusalem / Ane L. Bysted -- Chapter 8 Importing Jerusalem: Relics of the True Cross as Political Legitimation in Early Twelfth-Century Denmark and Norway / Lukas Raupp -- Chapter 9 The Crown of Thorns and the Royal Office in Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Scandinavia / Lena Liepe -- PART II: THE HOLY CITY: TRAVELS, PERCEPTIONS, AND INTERACTIONS -- Chapter 10 From Nidaros to Jerusalem; from Feginsbrekka to Mount Joy / Anthony Bale -- Chapter 11 Scandinavian Pilgrims and the Churches of the Holy Land in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries / Denys Pringle -- Chapter 12 Physical and Spiritual Travel across the Christian Storyworld: Leiðarvísir, an Old Norse Itinerary to Jerusalem / Stefka G. Eriksen -- Chapter 13 The Locus of Truth: St Birgitta of Sweden and the Pilgrimage to the Holy Land / Maria H. Oen -- PART III: JERUSALEM TRANSPOSED AND REENACTED: TOWNSCAPES, CHURCHES, AND PRACTICES -- Chapter 14 St Olav, Nidaros, and Jerusalem / Øystein Ekroll -- Chapter 15 Jerusalem Commonplaces in Danish Rural Churches: What Urban Architecture Remembers / Line M. Bonde -- Chapter 16 The Holy City in the Wilderness: Interpreting the Round Churches in Västergötland, Sweden / Kersti Markus -- Chapter 17 Entering the Temple of Jerusalem: Candlemas and Churching in the Lives of the Women of the North. A Study of Textual and Visual Sources / Margrete Syrstad Andås -- Chapter 18 Heavenly Agent and Divine Disclosure: The Holy Cross at Borre / Kaja M. H. Hagen -- Chapter 19 The Heavenly Jerusalem and the Late Medieval Church Interior / Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen -- PART IV: NAVIGATING THE SACRED STORYWORLD: NORDIC LANDSCAPES AND SALVATION HISTORY -- Chapter 20 Civitas Hierusalem famosisima: The Cross, the Orb, and the History of Salvation in the Medieval North / Kristin B. Aavitsland -- Chapter 21 Imagining the Holy Land in the Old Norse World / Mikael Males -- Chapter 22 Enemies of Christ in the Far North: Tales of Saracens, Jews and the Saami in Norwegian Medieval Painting / Margrethe C. Stang -- Chapter 23 The Virtues Building Jerusalem: The Four Daughters of God and Their Long Journey to Norwegian Law in the Thirteenth Century / Jørn Ø Øyrehagen Sunde -- Chapter 24 Zion in the North: Jerusalem and the Late Medieval Histories of Uppsala / Biörn Tjällén -- List of Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index of Manuscripts -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Tracing the Jerusalem Code |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910493737003321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
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