History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Adam, von Bremen, <active 11th century>
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 282.435150902
• Soggetto topico: Bremen (Germany) -- Church history; Catholic Church. -- Archdiocese of Hamburg-Bremen -- History -- To 1500; Germany -- Church history -- 843-1517; Hamburg (Germany) -- Church history; Scandinavia -- Church history; Religion; Philosophy & Religion; Christianity
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: TschanFrancis Joseph <1881-1957> ReuterTimothy
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction to the 2002 Edition; Foreword; Introduction; Prologue; Book One; Book Two; Book Three; Book Four; Epilogue; Appendix; Selected Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Adam of Bremen's history of the see of Hamburg and of Christian missions in northern Europe from the late eighth to the late eleventh century is the primary source of our knowledge of the history, geography, and ethnography of the Scandinavian and Baltic regions and their peoples before the thirteenth century. Arriving in Bremen in 1066 and soon falling under the tutelage of Archbishop Adalbert, who figures prominently in the narrative, Adam recorded the centuries-long campaign by his church to convert Slavic and Scandinavian peoples. His History vividly reflects the firsthand accounts he
• Titolo autorizzato: History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen
• ISBN: 1-282-87185-4; 9786612871856; 0-231-50085-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996248092803316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Records of Western Civilization Series