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 | 3-11-119875-8 |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996565572503316 |
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Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 | 3-11-119875-8 |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838186303321 |
Sundqvist Olof
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Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2023] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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